House Sponsors: SCHOENBERG-RYDER-COULSON-JONES,JOHN-MOFFITT. Senate Sponsors: PARKER-O'MALLEY-SMITH Short description: DPH-DISEASES-IMMUNIZATIONS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health may reduce a check that is less than $50 in excess of the correct amount of the fee to be paid by any person applying for any license, certificate, registration, title, or permit. Provides that no reduction in an amount greater than $50 may be made. Amends the Communicable Disease Prevention Act. Provides that child immunization records may be provided to the Department of Public Health for a centralized immunization file unless a parent requests that the information not be provided. Provides that these records may also be shared with certain people and entities unless a parent requests that the information not be shared. Provides that persons or entities requesting the records shall maintain the confidentiality of the information and may use the information for certain purposes. Provides that certain persons and entities are not subject to an action or liable for providing information from the records in accordance with these provisions. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (DCCA) HB1699, amended by H-am 2, fails to create a State mandate. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Deletes reference to: 410 ILCS 315/2 Deletes the provision amending the Communicable Disease Prevention Act to provide that child immunization records may be provided to the Department of Public Health for a centralized immunization file unless a parent requests that the information not be provided. Deletes provision that these records may also be provided to certain persons and that limit the information that may be provided to those individuals. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. (Senate recedes May 22, 1998) Adds an immediate effective date. CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 2. Recommends that the Senate recede from S-am 2. Recommends that the bill be further amended as follows: Deletes reference to: 20 ILCS 2310/55.84 new Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 5/6.06 from Ch. 127, par. 6.06 20 ILCS 2305/8.4 new 410 ILCS 315/2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 22.12 410 ILCS 525/2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6702 410 ILCS 525/4 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6704 410 ILCS 525/12 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6712 Deletes everything. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois with regard to the Department of Public Health. Changes the composition of the State Board of Health from 15 to 17 members with the 2 new members appointed by the Governor from citizens at large. Provides that in the case of proposed administrative rules or amendments to administrative rules regarding immunization of children against preventable communicable diseases designated by the Director of Public Health under the Communicable Disease Prevention Act, the State Board of Health shall conduct 3 public hearings and issue its recommendations to be considered by the Governor. Amends the Communicable Disease Prevention Act. Inserts a parallel provision requiring the State Board of Health to hold the hearings and issue the recommendations. Amends the Department of Public Health Act to create an Immunization Advisory Committee to advise the Director of Public Health on immunization issues. Amends the Health and Hazardous Substances Registry Act. Provides that facts that tend to lead to the identity of a person whose condition or treatment is submitted to the registry (and that are thus confidential) include the following: name, social security number, address, and any other data element that, by itself or in combination with one or more other data elements, tends to identify any person. Provides that such facts are not admissible in evidence or subject to discovery. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0607 Last action date: 98-06-30 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status