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90_HB3399eng
30 ILCS 775/15
Amends the Excellence in Academic Medicine Act. Includes
in the definition of "Qualified Non-Chicago Medicare
Metropolitan Statistical Area academic medical center
hospital" the primary teaching hospital for the University of
Illinois School of Medicine at Urbana. Effective
immediately.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Family Practice Residency Act by
2 changing Section 10.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Family Practice Residency Act is amended
6 by changing Section 10 as follows:
7 (110 ILCS 935/10) (from Ch. 144, par. 1460)
8 Sec. 10. Scholarship recipients who fail to fulfill the
9 obligation described in subsection (d) of Section 3.07 of
10 this Act shall pay to the Department a sum equal to 3 times
11 the amount of the annual scholarship grant for each year the
12 recipient fails to fulfill such obligation. A scholarship
13 recipient who fails to fulfill the obligation described in
14 subsection (d) of Section 3.07 shall have 30 days from the
15 date on which that failure begins in which to enter into a
16 contract with the Department that sets forth the manner in
17 which that sum is required to be paid. If the contract is
18 not entered into within that 30 day period or if the contract
19 is entered into but the required payments are not made in the
20 amounts and at the times provided in the contract, the
21 scholarship recipient also shall be required to pay to the
22 Department interest at the rate of 9% per annum on the amount
23 of that sum remaining due and unpaid.
24 Until January 1, 2000 the Director may waive payment of
25 the sum otherwise due under this Section in the case of a
26 scholarship recipient who (i) practices psychiatry full-time
27 in a Designated Shortage Area one year for each year he or
28 she was a scholarship recipient, but does not practice as a
29 primary care physician, and (ii) has met or meets all other
30 qualifications for receipt of the scholarship as provided in
31 this Act.
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1 The amounts paid to the Department under this Section
2 shall be deposited into the Community Health Center Care Fund
3 and shall be used by the Department to improve access to
4 primary health care services as authorized by Section
5 55.53(a) of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
6 The Department may transfer to the Illinois Development
7 Finance Authority, into an account outside the State
8 treasury, moneys in the Community Health Center Care Fund as
9 needed, but not to exceed an amount established, by rule, by
10 the Department to establish a reserve or credit enhancement
11 escrow account to support a financing program or a loan or
12 equipment leasing program to provide moneys to support the
13 purposes of Section 55.53(a) of the Civil Administrative Code
14 of Illinois. The disposition of moneys at the conclusion of
15 any financing program under this Section shall be determined
16 by an interagency agreement.
17 (Source: P.A. 90-405, eff. 1-1-98.)
18 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
19 becoming law.