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HB3604 Enrolled |
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LRB095 06331 DRJ 32308 b |
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| AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding |
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| Section 6.23 as follows: |
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| (210 ILCS 85/6.23 new) |
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| Sec. 6.23. Time of death; patient's religious beliefs. |
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| Every hospital must adopt policies and procedures to allow |
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| health care professionals, in documenting a patient's time of |
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| death at the hospital, to take into account the patient's |
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| religious beliefs concerning the patient's time of death.
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