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Public Act 100-1020
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AN ACT concerning health.
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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 Department of Public Health Powers and |
Duties Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is |
amended by adding Section 2310-341 as follows:
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(20 ILCS 2310/2310-341 new) |
Sec. 2310-341. Bone marrow registry inquiry; information. |
Because information about bone marrow donation and |
registration, such as "Be the Match", is important to encourage |
donations, the Department shall develop and disseminate |
information regarding a bone marrow registry, including, but |
not limited to, the following: |
(1) the need for bone marrow donations; |
(2) patient populations that would benefit from bone |
marrow donations; |
(3) how to join a bone marrow registry; and |
(4) how to acquire a free buccal swab kit from a bone |
marrow registry. |
The information under this Section may be disseminated in |
print, electronically, or in any other manner determined by the |
Department.
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