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IL HB0010

Bill

Status

Failed

12/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Mary Flowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act, the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act, and the Hospital Licensing Act to require disclosure when bone, organs, human tissue, or foreign objects are placed into a patient's body.

  • Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical treatment centers to fully disclose to patients the source of any implanted material, the date it was obtained, the date it was placed in the patient's body, and the location of placement.

  • Applies to placement of artificial joints, prostheses, and other foreign objects in addition to human tissue and organs.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

AMBULAT SURGICAL CNTR-HOSPITAL

Last Action

Session Sine Die

12/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules3/22/2013
Health Care Availability/Accessibility1/30/2013
Rules1/9/2013

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