104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB0142 Introduced 1/17/2025, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801 Amends the Prenatal Syphilis Act. Deletes provisions requiring certain serological tests to be made free of charge by the Department of Public Health or the health departments of municipalities maintaining laboratories for the testing of blood specimens of any woman who resides in the municipality. LRB104 08332 BDA 18383 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB0142 Introduced 1/17/2025, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801 410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801 Amends the Prenatal Syphilis Act. Deletes provisions requiring certain serological tests to be made free of charge by the Department of Public Health or the health departments of municipalities maintaining laboratories for the testing of blood specimens of any woman who resides in the municipality. LRB104 08332 BDA 18383 b LRB104 08332 BDA 18383 b A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB0142 Introduced 1/17/2025, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801 410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801
410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801
Amends the Prenatal Syphilis Act. Deletes provisions requiring certain serological tests to be made free of charge by the Department of Public Health or the health departments of municipalities maintaining laboratories for the testing of blood specimens of any woman who resides in the municipality.
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1 AN ACT concerning safety.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Prenatal Syphilis Act is amended by
5 changing Section 1 as follows:
6 (410 ILCS 320/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801)
7 Sec. 1. Every physician, or other person, attending in a
8 professional capacity a pregnant woman in Illinois, shall take
9 or cause to be taken a sample of blood of such woman at the
10 time of the first examination, and a second sample of blood
11 shall be taken or caused to be taken during the third trimester
12 of pregnancy. These blood specimens shall be submitted to a
13 laboratory approved by the Department of Public Health for a
14 serological test for syphilis approved by the State Department
15 of Public Health. In the event that any such blood test shall
16 show a positive or doubtful result an additional test or tests
17 shall be made. Such serological test or tests shall, upon
18 request of any physician, be made free of charge by the State
19 Department of Public Health or the Health Departments of
20 cities, villages and incorporated towns maintaining
21 laboratories for the testing of blood specimens of any woman
22 who resides in that city, village or incorporated town.
23 The provisions of this Section shall not apply to any
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB0142 Introduced 1/17/2025, by Sen. Karina Villa SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801 410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801
410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801
Amends the Prenatal Syphilis Act. Deletes provisions requiring certain serological tests to be made free of charge by the Department of Public Health or the health departments of municipalities maintaining laboratories for the testing of blood specimens of any woman who resides in the municipality.
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410 ILCS 320/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4801
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