HB1531 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1531

Introduced 2/15/2011, by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

70 ILCS 1505/26.10-12 new

Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District may not prohibit licensed medical personnel from using appropriate medical equipment, including needles, to administer vaccinations as part of a health related program or fair held on property owned or leased by the Chicago Park District. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning local government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Chicago Park District Act is amended by adding Section 26.10-12 as follows:

(70 ILCS 1505/26.10-12 new)

Sec. 26.10-12. Vaccinations administered on Chicago Park District property. The Chicago Park District may not prohibit licensed medical personnel from using appropriate medical equipment, including needles, to administer vaccinations as part of a health related program or fair held on property owned or leased by the Chicago Park District.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.