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SB323 Engrossed                                LRB9102825SMpr

 1        AN ACT to amend the Abused and Neglected Child  Reporting
 2    Act by changing Section 4.02.

 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section 5.  The Abused and Neglected Child Reporting  Act
 6    is amended by changing Section 4.02 as follows:

 7        (325 ILCS 5/4.02) (from Ch. 23, par. 2054.02)
 8        Sec.  4.02.   Any physician who willfully fails to report
 9    suspected child abuse or neglect  as  required  by  this  Act
10    shall  be referred to the Illinois State Medical Disciplinary
11    Board for action in accordance with paragraph 22  of  Section
12    22 of the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Any dentist or dental
13    hygienist who willfully fails to report suspected child abuse
14    or  neglect  as required by this Act shall be referred to the
15    Department  of  Professional   Regulation   for   action   in
16    accordance  with  paragraph  19 of Section 23 of the Illinois
17    Dental Practice Act.  Any other person required by  this  Act
18    to  report  suspected  child  abuse and neglect who willfully
19    fails  to  report  such  shall  be  guilty  of  a   Class   A
20    misdemeanor.
21    (Source: P.A. 86-1004.)

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