Bill Status of SB 2205   99th General Assembly


Short Description:  MEDICAL PRACTICE-REPORTING

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Martin A. Sandoval and Michael Noland

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 60/23.1 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that every emergency room physician shall report to the Secretary of State certain medical conditions of a driver that are likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to safely operate a motor vehicle within 10 days of the emergency room physician becoming aware of the condition. Provides that the Secretary of State, in conjunction with the Driver's License Medical Advisory Board, shall determine by administrative rule the temporary conditions not required to be reported. Provides that all information furnished to the Secretary shall be deemed confidential and for the privileged use of the Secretary. Provides that emergency room physicians who fail to make the report shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. Provides that emergency room physicians who make the report required by this Section shall be immune from civil or criminal liability for a motor vehicle accident caused by the medical condition.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/7/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  12/7/2015SenateFirst Reading
  12/7/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  4/6/2016SenatePostponed - Criminal Law
  4/8/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016
  4/22/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 13, 2016
  5/3/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  5/13/2016SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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