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IL SB3784
Bill
AI Summary
SB3784 Summary
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Renames the "Illinois Sexually Transmissible Disease Control Act" to the "Illinois Sexually Transmitted Infection Control Act" throughout multiple state statutes and updates related terminology from "transmissible disease" to "transmitted infection"
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Adds human papillomavirus (HPV) and mpox to the list of sexually transmitted infections that the Department of Public Health must consider for designation and regulation
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Updates the Freedom of Information Act exemption to include information held by the Department of Public Health relating to known or suspected cases of sexually transmitted infections, maintaining confidentiality protections
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Amends medical practice acts (physicians, nurses, physician assistants) and hospital licensing laws to reference the updated statutory name while maintaining existing provisions for expedited partner therapy and confidential treatment
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Applies terminology changes to related laws including the Perinatal HIV Prevention Act, Juvenile Court Act, and Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act
Legislative Description
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1049
8/9/2024