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90_SB0330

      410 ILCS 315/4 new
          Amends the Communicable Disease Prevention Act.  Provides
      that for the purpose of ensuring  that  each  child  receives
      age-appropriate   immunizations,  the  Department  of  Public
      Health and any physician, licensed institutional health  care
      provider,  and local health department may share immunization
      and child locator information.
                                                     LRB9002080DJpk
                                               LRB9002080DJpk
 1        AN ACT to amend the Communicable Disease  Prevention  Act
 2    by adding Section 4.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Communicable Disease  Prevention  Act  is
 6    amended by adding Section 4 as follows:
 7        (410 ILCS 315/4 new)
 8        Sec.   4.  Sharing   information.   For  the  purpose  of
 9    ensuring   that   each   child    receives    age-appropriate
10    immunizations,  the  Department  of  Public  Health  and  any
11    physician,  licensed  institutional health care provider, and
12    county, multiple county, or other local health department may
13    share  immunization  and  child  locator  information.    The
14    information  may be shared only with the written consent of a
15    child's  parent  or  legal  guardian.   The  information  may
16    include, but need not be limited to, the following:
17             (1)  The month, day, and year that each immunization
18        was administered to the child.
19             (2)  The child's name,  address,  telephone  number,
20        birth date, and social security number.
21             (3)  The  name  or  names  of  the child's parent or
22        parents or other legal custodian.
23        The information described in items (1), (2), and  (3)  is
24    confidential  and  may  be  shared  only for the purposes set
25    forth in this Section.

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