Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

410 ILCS 305/3

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7303

410 ILCS 305/5

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7305

410 ILCS 305/7

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7307

410 ILCS 305/9

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7309

410 ILCS 305/9.5 new

410 ILCS 305/17 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the AIDS Confidentiality Act. Provides that information concerning testing for HIV infection in subjects may be provided according to guidelines. Provides that a health facility may combine the form used to obtain written informed consent for HIV testing with forms used to obtain written informed consent for general medical care or any other medical test or procedure. Provides that no health care provider or professional may order an HIV test without making available to the person tested information about the meaning of the test results, the availability of additional or confirmatory testing, if appropriate, and the availability of referrals for further information or counseling (now, the provision only applies to a health care professional). Includes provisions concerning informed consent by health care providers and professionals (now, provisions only apply to health care providers). Makes corresponding changes in provisions concerning the disclosure of test results. Contains provisions concerning the delivery of test results. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall provide grants to expand voluntary routine HIV testing in health facilities.

House Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	410 ILCS 305/5

410 ILCS 305/7

410 ILCS 305/9

410 ILCS 305/9.5 new

	Adds reference to:
	20 ILCS 2310/2310-317 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administration Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall develop a program to identify individuals who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) but are unaware of their infection. Provides that the Department shall target activities towards increasing voluntary routine HIV testing in health care facilities where large numbers of undiagnosed individuals are likely to be identified and where a large number of individuals with known HIV infection reside in the geographic area. Provides that the Department shall make grants to expand voluntary routine HIV testing in these health facilities. Provides that the Department shall conduct training and technical assistance activities targeted to these health facilities. Amends the AIDS Confidentiality Act. Adds a provision that provides that no health care provider or professional may order an HIV test without making available certain information. Deletes a provision requiring a health care provider or professional to obtain informed consent under certain circumstances. Adds a provision concerning the disclosure of test results. Adds language that a health care provider is not in violation of certain provisions when an attempt to contact the test subject or the subject's legally authorized representative at the address or telephone number provided by the test subject or the test subject's legally authorized representative does not result in contact and notification. Provides that the Department shall establish rules that exempt alternative blood test services provided for under specified provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2007	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris
2/20/2007	House	First Reading
2/20/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2007	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
3/2/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
3/21/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
3/21/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
3/21/2007	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-001-000
3/21/2007	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
4/17/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
4/18/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
4/18/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
4/18/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
4/18/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
4/18/2007	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
4/18/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
4/18/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
4/19/2007	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
4/19/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
4/19/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
4/19/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
4/20/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
4/20/2007	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
4/20/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
4/20/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
4/20/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
4/20/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
4/20/2007	House	Removed from Short Debate Status
4/20/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
4/20/2007	House	Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 110-002-000
4/20/2007	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/20/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2007
4/24/2007	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
4/25/2007	Senate	First Reading
4/25/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
5/2/2007	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
5/15/2007	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
5/15/2007	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
5/15/2008	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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