96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB1112

 

Introduced 2/11/2009, by Rep. Jil Tracy

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 2310/2310-306 new

    Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department, subject to appropriation, to develop, publish, and disseminate a brochure to educate the general public about telemedicine.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Department of Public Health Powers and
5 Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
6 amended by adding Section 2310-306 as follows:
 
7     (20 ILCS 2310/2310-306 new)
8     Sec. 2310-306. Telemedicine brochure. The Department of
9 Public Health, subject to appropriation, shall develop,
10 publish, and disseminate a brochure to educate the general
11 public on the use and availability in Illinois of telemedicine
12 and the advantages of telemedicine in providing access to
13 medical care in rural areas and in medically underserved areas.