DPT PUB HEALTH-AIDS HIV House SponsorsRep. LaShawn K. Ford-Mary E. Flowers-Constance A. Howard-Greg Harris-Annazette Collins, Elga L. Jefferies, Al Riley, Karen A. Yarbrough, Careen M Gordon, Sara Feigenholtz, Esther Golar, Elaine Nekritz, Monique D. Davis, Kathleen A. Ryg and William Davis Senate Sponsors(Sen. Carol Ronen) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 2310/2310-317 new Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that by January 1, 2008, the Department of Public Health shall promulgate rules for all health care facilities subject to licensure, certification, registration, or other regulation by the Department requiring compliance with the recommendations of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concerning human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing. Provides that the Department shall conduct a public information campaign for health care providers not subject to regulation by the Department, including physicians, health facilities, public health departments, other public and private health care providers, laboratories, and the general public regarding the importance to the public health of conducting HIV screening in health care settings. Provides that the Department shall create and administer a training program for health care providers who have a need for understanding matters relating to HIV and AIDS in accordance with the CDC recommendations. Provides that this training may be made available to public employees and the employees of private agencies and that the Department may charge fees to cover the actual costs of the training. Provides that the Department shall recommend and approve tests or testing procedures used in determining, preventing, and controlling HIV and AIDS. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes provisions providing that the Department of Public Health shall create and administer a training program for health care providers who have a need for understanding matters relating to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and requiring the Department to recommend and approve tests or testing procedures used in determining, preventing, and controlling HIV and AIDS.Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 2 (Dept. of Public Health) HB 980 (H-AM 2) will not impose any fiscal impact to the Illinois Department of Public Health.House Amendment No. 3 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 2310/2310-317 newAdds reference to:410 ILCS 305/2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7302410 ILCS 305/3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7303410 ILCS 305/4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7304410 ILCS 305/5from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7305410 ILCS 305/6from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7306410 ILCS 305/8from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7308410 ILCS 305/9.5 new410 ILCS 305/16from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7316410 ILCS 305/11from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7311410 ILCS 305/13from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7313410 ILCS 305/15from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7315410 ILCS 305/7from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7307Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the AIDS Confidentiality Act. Deletes the definition of "written informed consent" and replaces it with a definition of "informed consent", meaning a written or verbal agreement by the subject of a test or the subject's legally authorized representative without undue inducement or any element of force, fraud, deceit, duress, or other form of constraint or coercion, which includes certain pre-test information. Provides that no person may order a test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) without first receiving the documented informed consent of the subject of the test or the subject's legally authorized representative. Provides that a health care facility or provider may offer opt-out HIV testing, where the subject or the subject's legally authorized representative is informed that the subject will be tested for HIV unless he or she refuses. Provides that the health care facility or provider must document the provision of informed consent, including pre-test information, and whether the subject or the subject's legally authorized representative declined the offer of HIV testing. Provides that any individual seeking an HIV test shall have the right to anonymous testing, unless identification of the test subject is otherwise required. Provides that anonymous testing shall be performed after pre-test information is provided and informed consent is obtained, using a coded system that does not link individual identity with the request or result. Provides that a health care facility or health care provider that does not provide anonymous testing shall refer an individual requesting an anonymous test to a site where it is available. Deletes all references to written informed consent. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall develop rules regarding the delivery of HIV test results to patients. Provides that the subject of the test or the subject's legally authorized representative shall be notified by personal contact whenever possible of the confirmed positive result of an HIV test. Provides that the Department shall conduct training, technical assistance, and outreach activities, as needed, to implement routine HIV testing in healthcare medical settings. Makes other changes. 2/8/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 2/8/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/15/2007HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies 3/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/21/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee 3/21/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 3/21/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 3/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 4/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins 4/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 4/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/26/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. William B. Black 4/26/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 4/26/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 5/2/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 006-003-000 5/3/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007 5/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 5/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 5/9/2007HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 5/9/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 5/9/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 5/9/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins 5/9/2007HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins 5/9/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 5/10/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 5/10/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 5/10/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007 5/16/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 008-000-000 5/16/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 5/16/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/16/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/18/2007SenateArrive in Senate 5/18/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 5/18/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen 5/18/2007SenateFirst Reading 5/18/2007SenateReferred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die