Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5456 Compare Versions

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1	1	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5456 Introduced , by Rep. Mary Gill SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 210 ILCS 85/17 new Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that if an individual is treated at a hospital and the hospital conducts a urine drug screening to assist in diagnosing the individual's condition, the hospital shall include testing for fentanyl in the individual's urine screening. Provides that if the urine drug screening, conducted in accordance with the amendatory Act, detects fentanyl, the hospital shall report the test results, which shall be deidentified, to the Department of Public Health through the State-designated health information exchange. Provides that a hospital which does not have chemical analyzer equipment is not subject to the amendatory Act. Provides that the amendatory Act does not affect any State law which provides civil or criminal immunity to an individual who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs, or to an individual who, in good faith, assists another who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs. Effective immediately. LRB103 38843 CES 68980 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5456 Introduced , by Rep. Mary Gill SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 210 ILCS 85/17 new 210 ILCS 85/17 new Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that if an individual is treated at a hospital and the hospital conducts a urine drug screening to assist in diagnosing the individual's condition, the hospital shall include testing for fentanyl in the individual's urine screening. Provides that if the urine drug screening, conducted in accordance with the amendatory Act, detects fentanyl, the hospital shall report the test results, which shall be deidentified, to the Department of Public Health through the State-designated health information exchange. Provides that a hospital which does not have chemical analyzer equipment is not subject to the amendatory Act. Provides that the amendatory Act does not affect any State law which provides civil or criminal immunity to an individual who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs, or to an individual who, in good faith, assists another who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs. Effective immediately. LRB103 38843 CES 68980 b LRB103 38843 CES 68980 b A BILL FOR
2	2	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5456 Introduced , by Rep. Mary Gill SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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5	5	Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that if an individual is treated at a hospital and the hospital conducts a urine drug screening to assist in diagnosing the individual's condition, the hospital shall include testing for fentanyl in the individual's urine screening. Provides that if the urine drug screening, conducted in accordance with the amendatory Act, detects fentanyl, the hospital shall report the test results, which shall be deidentified, to the Department of Public Health through the State-designated health information exchange. Provides that a hospital which does not have chemical analyzer equipment is not subject to the amendatory Act. Provides that the amendatory Act does not affect any State law which provides civil or criminal immunity to an individual who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs, or to an individual who, in good faith, assists another who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs. Effective immediately.
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11	11	1 AN ACT concerning regulation.
12	12	2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
13	13	3 represented in the General Assembly:
14	14	4 Section 5. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding
15	15	5 Section 17 as follows:
16	16	6 (210 ILCS 85/17 new)
17	17	7 Sec. 17. Fentanyl testing.
18	18	8 (a) If an individual is treated at a hospital and the
19	19	9 hospital conducts a urine drug screening to assist in
20	20	10 diagnosing the individual's condition, the hospital shall
21	21	11 include testing for fentanyl in the individual's urine
22	22	12 screening.
23	23	13 (b) If the urine drug screening conducted in accordance
24	24	14 with subsection (a) detects fentanyl, the hospital shall
25	25	15 report the test results, which shall be deidentified, to the
26	26	16 Department through the State-designated health information
27	27	17 exchange.
28	28	18 (c) This Section does not apply to a hospital that does not
29	29	19 have chemical analyzer equipment.
30	30	20 (d) This Section does not affect any State law providing
31	31	21 civil or criminal immunity to an individual who is in need of
32	32	22 medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs,
33	33	23 or to an individual who, in good faith, assists another
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37	37	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5456 Introduced , by Rep. Mary Gill SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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40	40	Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that if an individual is treated at a hospital and the hospital conducts a urine drug screening to assist in diagnosing the individual's condition, the hospital shall include testing for fentanyl in the individual's urine screening. Provides that if the urine drug screening, conducted in accordance with the amendatory Act, detects fentanyl, the hospital shall report the test results, which shall be deidentified, to the Department of Public Health through the State-designated health information exchange. Provides that a hospital which does not have chemical analyzer equipment is not subject to the amendatory Act. Provides that the amendatory Act does not affect any State law which provides civil or criminal immunity to an individual who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs, or to an individual who, in good faith, assists another who is in need of medical assistance after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs. Effective immediately.
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