Public Act 90-0244 of the 90th General Assembly

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Public Act 90-0244

SB404 Enrolled                                 LRB9002084DJcd

    AN ACT to amend the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois
by adding Section 55.84.

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

    Section  5.  The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
amended by adding Section 55.84 as follows:

    (20 ILCS 2310/55.84 new)
    Sec. 55.84.  Breast feeding; public information campaign.
The  Department  of  Public Health may conduct an information
campaign for the general public to promote breast feeding  of
infants  by  their  mothers.   The Department may include the
information in a brochure prepared under Section 55.64 or  in
a  brochure  that  shares  other information with the general
public and is distributed free of charge.  If the  Department
includes  the  information  required  under this Section in a
brochure authorized or required under  another  provision  of
law,  the  Department  may continue to use existing stocks of
that brochure before adding the  information  required  under
this  Section  but  shall  add  that  information in the next
printing of the brochure.   The  information  required  under
this  Section  may  be  distributed  to  the parents or legal
custodians of each newborn upon discharge of the infant  from
a hospital or other health care facility.

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