Rep. John A. Fritchey

Filed: 4/11/2005

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1000

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1000, on page 1,
3 line 5, after "5-102", by inserting "and adding Section
4 5-102a"; and
 
5 on page 11, immediately below line 29, by inserting the
6 following:
 
7     "(775 ILCS 5/5-102a new)
8     Sec. 5-102a. No Civil Rights Violation: Public
9 Accommodations. It is not a civil rights violation for a
10 medical, dental, or other health care professional to refer or
11 to refuse to treat or provide services to an individual
12 protected under this Act for any non-discriminatory reason if,
13 in the normal course of his or her operations, the medical,
14 dental, or other health care professional would for the same
15 reason refer or refuse to treat or provide services to an
16 individual who is not protected under this Act and seeks or
17 requires the same or similar treatment or services.".