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| | HB3840 Engrossed | | LRB101 12454 CPF 60607 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The University of Illinois Hospital Act is |
| 5 | | amended by adding Section 8b as follows:
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| 6 | | (110 ILCS 330/8b new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 8b. Opioid antagonist dose. The University of Illinois |
| 8 | | Hospital shall provide a patient who is treated for opioid |
| 9 | | overdose at the University of Illinois Hospital with one dose |
| 10 | | of or one prescription for an opioid antagonist upon discharge |
| 11 | | from the University of Illinois Hospital, free of charge.
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| 12 | | Section 10. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding |
| 13 | | Section 6.14h as follows:
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| 14 | | (210 ILCS 85/6.14h new) |
| 15 | | Sec. 6.14h. Opioid antagonist dose. A hospital licensed |
| 16 | | under this Act shall provide a patient who is treated for |
| 17 | | opioid overdose at the hospital with one dose of or one |
| 18 | | prescription for an opioid antagonist upon discharge from the |
| 19 | | hospital, free of charge.
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