101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4870

 

Introduced 2/18/2020, by Rep. Robyn Gabel - Kelly M. Cassidy and Elizabeth Hernandez

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
410 ILCS 315/2f new

    Amends the Communicable Disease Prevention Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt a rule requiring students, upon entering the sixth grade of any public, private, or parochial school, to receive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and requiring confirmation that the student has completed the series of HPV vaccinations upon entering the ninth grade of any public, private, or parochial school. Provides that the Department shall adopt the rule in time to allow students to receive the vaccination before the start of the school year beginning in 2022. Effective January 1, 2021.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4870LRB101 19593 CPF 69069 b

1    AN ACT concerning health.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Communicable Disease Prevention Act is
5amended by adding Section 2f as follows:
 
6    (410 ILCS 315/2f new)
7    Sec. 2f. Human papillomavirus vaccination. The Department
8of Public Health shall adopt a rule requiring students, upon
9entering the sixth grade of any public, private, or parochial
10school, to receive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination
11and requiring confirmation that the student has completed the
12series of HPV vaccinations upon entering the ninth grade of any
13public, private, or parochial school. The Department shall
14adopt the rule in time to allow students to receive the
15vaccination before the start of the school year beginning in
162022.
 
17    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
181, 2021.