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90_HB1342

      20 ILCS 1305/10-30 new
          Amends the Department of Human  Services  Act.   Requires
      the  Department of Human Services to study the feasibility of
      using telemedicine technology for individuals living in rural
      areas and homebound individuals.  Requires the Department  to
      issue an interim report to the General Assembly by January 1,
      1998  and  a final report by July 1, 1998.  Effective July 1,
      1997.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Department of Human Services  Act  by
 2    adding Section 10-30.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The  Department  of  Human  Services  Act  is
 6    amended by adding Section 10-30 as follows:
 7        (20 ILCS 1305/10-30 new)
 8        Sec. 10-30.  Telemedicine study.  The Department of Human
 9    Services  shall  study  the feasibility of using telemedicine
10    technology  for  individuals  living  in  rural   areas   and
11    homebound  individuals. The Department shall issue an interim
12    report to the General Assembly by January 1, 1998 and a final
13    report by July 1, 1998.
14        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  July
15    1, 1997.

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