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92_HB5584

 
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 1        AN ACT concerning health information.

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

 4        Section   5.    The   Mental   Health  and  Developmental
 5    Disabilities  Administrative  Act  is  amended  by   changing
 6    Section 31a as follows:

 7        (20 ILCS 1705/31a) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-31a)
 8        Sec. 31a.  Computer records. If computer printouts of the
 9    Department's  records  are offered as evidence, the Secretary
10    shall certify that those computer records are true and  exact
11    representations  of  records  properly  entered into standard
12    electronic computing equipment, in the regular course of  the
13    Department's  business,  at  or  reasonably  near the time of
14    occurrence  of  the  facts  recorded,  from  trustworthy  and
15    reliable information.  Such  a  certified  computer  printout
16    shall without further proof, be admitted into evidence before
17    the  Department or in any legal proceeding and shall be prima
18    facie proof of the correctness of the entries in the computer
19    printout therein.
20    (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)

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