Human Services Committee
Adopted in House Comm. on Mar 04, 2004
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3963
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3963 on page 1, by | ||||||
3 | replacing lines 5 and 6 with the following: | ||||||
4 | "Clinical Research Act is amended by changing Sections 5 and 10 | ||||||
5 | as follows:
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6 | (30 ILCS 785/5)
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7 | Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act:
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8 | "Grantee" means any qualified public, private, or | ||||||
9 | not-for-profit agency or
individual, including, but not | ||||||
10 | limited to, a college, university, hospital,
laboratory,
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11 | research institution, local health department, voluntary | ||||||
12 | health agency, health
maintenance
organization, corporation, | ||||||
13 | student, fellow, or entrepreneur, conducting
clinical research
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14 | using State funds. A grantee may also be a corporation that is | ||||||
15 | headquartered in
Illinois
and that conducts research using | ||||||
16 | State funds.
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17 | "Minority group" means a group that is a readily | ||||||
18 | identifiable subset of the U.S. population that is | ||||||
19 | distinguished by racial, ethnic, or cultural heritage. The | ||||||
20 | following racial and ethnic categories shall be used as | ||||||
21 | guidelines: | ||||||
22 | (1) "American Indian or Alaskan Native" means a person | ||||||
23 | having origins in any of the original native peoples of | ||||||
24 | North America and who maintains a cultural identification | ||||||
25 | through tribal affiliation or community recognition. |
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1 | (2) "Asian or Pacific Islander" means a person having | ||||||
2 | origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, | ||||||
3 | Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, or the Pacific | ||||||
4 | Islands, including, but not limited to, China, India, | ||||||
5 | Japan, Korea, the Philippine Islands, and Samoa. | ||||||
6 | (3) "Black" means someone not of Hispanic origin having | ||||||
7 | origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. | ||||||
8 | (4) "Hispanic" means a person of Mexican, Puerto Rican, | ||||||
9 | Cuban, Central or South American, or other Spanish culture | ||||||
10 | or origin, regardless of race.
is defined as in the 2000 | ||||||
11 | National Institutes of Health
guidelines .
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12 | "Project of clinical research" includes a clinical trial.
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13 | (Source: P.A. 93-514, eff. 1-1-04.)"; and
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14 | on page 1, by replacing lines 20 and 21 with the following: | ||||||
15 | " (4) Comply with the National Institutes of Health | ||||||
16 | Guidelines on the Inclusion of Women and Minorities in | ||||||
17 | Clinical Research. ".
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