97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1463

 

Introduced , by Rep. Daniel J. Burke

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
210 ILCS 25/7-109  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-109

    Amends the Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Act. Provides that each blood bank may (instead of shall) allow a recipient of blood to designate a donor of his choice, for the purpose of receiving red cells, under certain conditions. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning health facilities.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank
5Act is amended by changing Section 7-109 as follows:
 
6    (210 ILCS 25/7-109)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-109)
7    Sec. 7-109. Designated donors.
8    (a) Each blood bank may shall allow a recipient of blood to
9designate a donor of his choice, for the purpose of receiving
10red cells, under the following conditions:
11        (1) the recipient, or someone on his behalf, has
12    solicited the donors;
13        (2) the designated donor consents the donation;
14        (3) the designated donor's blood may be obtained in
15    sufficient time to meet the health care needs of the
16    recipient;
17        (4) the designated donor is qualified to donate blood
18    under the criteria for donor selection promulgated by the
19    federal Food and Drug Administration; and
20        (5) the blood of the donor is acceptable for the
21    patient's medical needs.
22    (b) Blood donated for designated use shall be reserved for
23the designated recipient; however, if it has not been used

 

 

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1within 7 days from the day of donation, it may be used for any
2other medically appropriate purpose.
3    (c) This Section shall not limit other procedures blood
4banks may establish to enable directed donations.
5(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)
 
6    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
7becoming law.