SB0276enr 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SB0276 Enrolled LRB096 04754 RPM 14818 b

AN ACT concerning public health.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing Section 2310-360 as follows:

(20 ILCS 2310/2310-360) (was 20 ILCS 2310/55.80)

Sec. 2310-360. Division chief of dental health. The Department shall select a division chief of dental health who shall be a dentist licensed in the United States or Canada under the Illinois Dental Practice Act. The division chief of dental health shall plan, direct, and coordinate all dental public health programs within the State of Illinois and shall integrate dental public health programs with other local, State, and national health programs; shall serve as the Department's chief advisor on matters involving dental health; shall maintain direction for monitoring and supervising the statewide fluoridation program within Illinois; and shall plan, implement, and evaluate all dental programs within the Department.

(Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.