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IL SB0069

Bill

Status

Passed

6/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Laura Fine

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Lowers the age threshold for hospitals to identify patients for influenza immunization from 65 to 50 years old
  • Maintains the age threshold of 65 or older for pneumococcal disease immunization identification
  • Requires hospitals to offer influenza vaccination between September 1 and April 1, and pneumococcal vaccination upon admission or discharge, following CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations
  • Hospitals must provide patients or guardians with information about vaccination risks and benefits
  • Prohibits home rule units from regulating hospital influenza and pneumococcal immunizations in a manner inconsistent with state requirements

Legislative Description

HOSPITAL LICENSING-VACCINATION

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0057

6/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health4/11/2023
Rules3/30/2023
Public Health1/31/2023
Assignments1/20/2023

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