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Public Act 92-0561
SB1717 Enrolled LRB9213306AGmb
AN ACT concerning immunizations.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Department of Public Health Act is
amended by changing Section 8.4 as follows:
(20 ILCS 2305/8.4)
Sec. 8.4. Immunization Advisory Committee. The Director
of Public Health shall appoint an Immunization Advisory
Committee to advise the Director on immunization issues. The
Director shall take into consideration any comments or
recommendations made by the Advisory Committee. The
Immunization Advisory Committee shall be composed of the
following members with knowledge of immunization issues: a
pediatrician, a physician licensed to practice medicine in
all its branches, a family physician, an infectious disease
specialist from a university based center, 2 representatives
of a local health department, a registered nurse, a school
nurse, a public health provider, a public health officer or
administrator, a representative of a children's hospital, 2
representatives of immunization advocacy organizations, a
representative from the State Board of Education, a person
with expertise in bioterrorism issues, and any other
individuals or organization representatives designated by the
Director. The Director shall designate one of the Advisory
Committee members to serve as the Chairperson of the Advisory
Committee.
(Source: P.A. 90-607, eff. 6-30-98.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
Passed in the General Assembly April 17, 2002.
Approved June 24, 2002.
Effective June 24, 2002.
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