Sen. Mattie Hunter
Filed: 5/11/2005
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 595 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 595 as follows:
 
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on page 1, line 9, by replacing "Hepatitis C" with "Hepatitis 
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C"; and
 
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on page 1, line 13, by replacing "Hepatitis C" with "Hepatitis 
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C"; and

 
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on page 1, line 14, by replacing "Hepatitis C" with "Hepatitis 
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C"; and
 
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on page 1, line 28, by replacing "Hepatitis C" with "Hepatitis 
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C"; and
 
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on page 1, line 31, after "Hepatitis" by deleting "C"; and
 
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on page 2, line 5, after "Hepatitis" by deleting "C"; and
 
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on page 2, line 10, by replacing "Hepatitis C" with "Hepatitis 
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C"; and
 
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on page 2, by replacing line 11 with the following:
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    "(c) Subject to appropriation, in addition to the education 
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and outreach campaign"; and
 
 


 






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on page 2, line 15, after "Hepatitis" by deleting "C"; and
 
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on page 2, line 21, after "Hepatitis" by deleting "C"; and
 
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on page 2, immediately after line 23, by inserting the 
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following:
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    "(d) The Department shall establish an Advisory Council on 
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Hepatitis to develop a Hepatitis prevention plan. The 
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Department shall specify the membership, members' terms, 
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provisions for removal of members, chairmen, and purpose of the 
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Advisory Council. The Advisory Council shall consist of one 
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representative from each of the following State agencies or 
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offices, appointed by the head of each agency or office:
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        (1) The Department of Public Health.
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        (2) The Department of Public Aid.
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        (3) The Department of Corrections.
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        (4) The Department of Veterans' Affairs.
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        (5) The Department on Aging.
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        (6) The Department of Human Services.
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        (7) The Department of State Police.
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        (8) The office of the State Fire Marshal.

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    The Director shall appoint representatives of 
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organizations and advocates in the State of Illinois, 
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including, but not limited to, the American Liver Foundation. 
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The Director shall also appoint interested members of the 
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public, including consumers and providers of health services 
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and representatives of local public health agencies, to provide 
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recommendations and information to the members of the Advisory 
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Council.  Members of the Advisory Council shall serve on a 
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voluntary, unpaid basis and are not entitled to reimbursement 
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for mileage or other costs they incur in connection with 
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performing their duties.".