101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB5783

 

Introduced , by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
110 ILCS 330/8d new
210 ILCS 85/6.28 new

    Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires hospitals organized or licensed under the Acts to provide N95 masks to all doctors licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and registered nurses and advanced practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensing Act if the doctor, registered nurse, or advanced practice registered nurse is employed by or providing services for another employer at the hospital.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning health.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The University of Illinois Hospital Act is
5amended by adding Section 8d as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 330/8d new)
7    Sec. 8d. N95 masks. The University of Illinois Hospital
8shall provide N95 masks to all doctors licensed under the
9Medical Practice Act of 1987 and registered nurses and advanced
10practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensing
11Act if the doctor, registered nurse, or advanced practice
12registered nurse is employed by or providing services for
13another employer at the University of Illinois Hospital.
 
14    Section 10. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding
15Section 6.28 as follows:
 
16    (210 ILCS 85/6.28 new)
17    Sec. 6.28. N95 masks. A hospital licensed under this Act
18shall provide N95 masks to all doctors licensed under the
19Medical Practice Act of 1987 and registered nurses and advanced
20practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensing
21Act if the doctor, registered nurse, or advanced practice

 

 

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1registered nurse is employed by or providing services for
2another employer at the hospital.