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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Medical School Matriculant Criminal History |
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| Records Check Act is amended by changing Sections 10 and 15 as |
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| follows:
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| (110 ILCS 57/10)
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| Sec. 10. Criminal history records check for matriculants.
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| (a) A public medical school located in Illinois
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| conduct an inquiry into the Department of State Police's |
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| Statewide Sex Offender Database for each matriculant and must
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| require that each matriculant submit to a fingerprint-based |
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| criminal history records check for violent felony convictions,
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| conducted by the Department of State Police and the Federal |
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| Bureau of Investigation, as part of the medical school |
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| admissions process. The medical school shall forward the name, |
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| sex, race, date of birth, social security number, and |
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| fingerprints of each of its matriculants to the Department of |
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| State Police to be searched against the fingerprint records
now |
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| and hereafter filed in the Department of State Police and
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| Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal history records
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| databases. The fingerprints of each matriculant must be |
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| submitted in the form and manner prescribed by the Department |
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| of State Police. The Department of State Police shall furnish,
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| pursuant to positive identification, records of a |
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| matriculant's
violent felony convictions to the medical school |
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| that
requested the criminal history records check. Compliance |
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| with the criminal history record checks required by this |
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| subsection (a) may also be accomplished through the use of a |
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| private entity that checks criminal history records for violent |
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| felony convictions.
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| (b) A private medical school located in Illinois
must |
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| conduct an inquiry into the Department of State Police's |
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| Statewide Sex Offender Database for each matriculant and must |
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| require that each matriculant submit to an Illinois Uniform |
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| Conviction Information Act fingerprint-based, criminal history |
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| records check for violent felony convictions, conducted by the |
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| Department of State Police, as part of the medical school |
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| admissions process. The medical school shall forward the name, |
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| sex, race, date of birth, social security number, and |
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| fingerprints of each of its matriculants to the Department of |
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| State Police to be searched against the fingerprint records
now |
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| and hereafter filed in the Department of State Police criminal |
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| history records
database. The fingerprints of each matriculant |
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| must be submitted in the form and manner prescribed by the |
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| Department of State Police. The Department of State Police |
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| shall furnish,
pursuant to positive identification, records of |
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| a matriculant's
violent felony convictions to the medical |
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| school that
requested the criminal history records check.
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| Compliance with the criminal history record checks required by |
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| this subsection (b) may also be accomplished through the use of |
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| a private entity that checks criminal history records for |
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| violent felony convictions. |
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| (Source: P.A. 94-709, eff. 12-5-05; 94-837, eff. 6-6-06.)
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| (110 ILCS 57/15)
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| Sec. 15. Fees. The Department of State Police shall charge |
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| each requesting medical school a fee for conducting the |
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| criminal history records check under Section 10 of this Act, |
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| which shall be deposited in the State Police Services Fund and |
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| shall not exceed the cost of the inquiry. Each requesting |
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| medical school is solely responsible for payment of this fee to |
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| the Department of State Police. Each requesting medical school |
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| is solely responsible for payment of any fees associated with |
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| the use of a private entity that checks criminal history |
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| records for violent felony convictions. Each medical school may |
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| impose its own fee upon a matriculant to cover the cost of the |
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| criminal history records check at the time the matriculant |
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| submits to the criminal history records check.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-709, eff. 12-5-05.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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