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90_HB2942

      410 ILCS 305/7.5 new
          Amends the AIDS Confidentiality Act.  Requires  a  health
      care   provider,   employee   of   a  health  care  facility,
      firefighter, or EMT on whose behalf an AIDS test is performed
      to pay for the test.
                                                     LRB9009835JSsb
                                               LRB9009835JSsb
 1        AN ACT to amend the AIDS Confidentiality  Act  by  adding
 2    Section 7.5.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The AIDS Confidentiality Act  is  amended  by
 6    adding Section 7.5 as follows:
 7        (410 ILCS 305/7.5 new)
 8        Sec. 7.5.  Payment for tests.  If a health care provider,
 9    an employee of a health care facility, a firefighter, an EMT,
10    or  a  patient is tested under the provisions of Section 7 of
11    this Act, the health care provider, employee of a health care
12    facility, firefighter, or EMT on whose behalf  the  test  was
13    performed  shall,  individually or through insurance, pay the
14    costs of the test.

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