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Public Act 095-0181 |
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding | ||||
Section 6.23 as follows: | ||||
(210 ILCS 85/6.23 new) | ||||
Sec. 6.23. Time of death; patient's religious beliefs. | ||||
Every hospital must adopt policies and procedures to allow | ||||
health care professionals, in documenting a patient's time of | ||||
death at the hospital, to take into account the patient's | ||||
religious beliefs concerning the patient's time of death.
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