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90_SB1383eng

      20 ILCS 2310/55.90 new
          Amends  the  Civil  Administrative  Code   of   Illinois.
      Requires the Department of Public Health to conduct a program
      of  promoting  awareness  and early detection of prostate and
      testicular cancer.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois
 2    by adding Section 55.90.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.  The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
 6    amended by adding Section 55.90 as follows:
 7        (20 ILCS 2310/55.90 new)
 8        Sec. 55.90.  Prostate  and  testicular  cancer  awareness
 9    program.    The  Department  of  Public  Health,  subject  to
10    appropriation or other available  funding,  shall  conduct  a
11    program  to promote awareness and early detection of prostate
12    and testicular cancer.  The program may include, but need not
13    be limited to:
14             (1)  dissemination  of  information  regarding   the
15        incidence  of  prostate  and  testicular cancer, the risk
16        factors associated with prostate and  testicular  cancer,
17        and the benefits of early detection and treatment;
18             (2)  promotion  of  information and counseling about
19        treatment options; and
20             (3)  promotion of referral  services  and  screening
21        programs.

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