91st General Assembly
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   735 ILCS 5/Art. II, Part 23 heading new                                     
   735 ILCS 5/2-2305 new                                                       
   735 ILCS 5/2-2310 new                                                       
   745 ILCS 10/6-106         from Ch. 85, par. 6-106                           

        Amends the Code of Civil Procedure and the Local Governmental and      
   Governmental Employees Tort Immunity  Act.   Provides  that  a  public      
   hospital is liable to a patient of the hospital, and the patient has a      
   cause of action against the public hospital, if the patient's treating      
   physician  has  staff  privileges  with  the  public  hospital and the      
   physician or other medical care  provider  practicing  at  the  public      
   hospital  fails  to diagnose or treat a medical condition that results      
   in physical harm or death  because  the  physician  or  other  medical      
   provider  failed  to  test  to diagnose or treat the medical condition      
   within the standard of care.                                                
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   00-02-02  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   00-02-02  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   01-01-09  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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