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91_HB2719

 
                                               LRB9105542MWgc

 1        AN ACT to amend  the  Child  Death  Review  Team  Act  by
 2    changing Section 25.

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

 5        Section 5.  The Child Death Review Team Act is amended by
 6    changing Section 25 as follows:

 7        (20 ILCS 515/25)
 8        Sec. 25.  Team access to information.
 9        (a)  The Department shall provide to a child death review
10    team, at on the request of the team chairperson, all  records
11    and  information  in  the  Department's  possession  that are
12    relevant to the team's review of  a  child  death,  including
13    records   and  information  concerning  previous  reports  or
14    investigations of suspected child abuse or neglect.
15        (b)  A child death review team shall have access  to  all
16    records  and  information  that  are  relevant  to the team's
17    review of a child death and in the possession of a  State  or
18    local  governmental  agency.   These  records and information
19    include, without limitation, birth certificates, all relevant
20    medical and mental health records, records of law enforcement
21    agency investigations, records of coroner or medical examiner
22    investigations, records  of  the  Department  of  Corrections
23    concerning  a  person's  parole,  records  of a probation and
24    court services department, and records of a  social  services
25    agency  that  provided  services  to the child or the child's
26    family.
27    (Source: P.A. 88-614, eff. 9-7-94.)

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