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Public Act 92-0089

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    AN ACT concerning higher education.

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

    Section  5.  The University of Illinois Act is amended by
adding Section 21 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 305/21 new)
    Sec.  21.  Meningitis  vaccine;  information.    At   the
beginning  of each academic year, the University shall inform
each of its incoming freshmen  and  transfer  students  about
meningitis  and  its  transmission.   Any University facility
that delivers health services  to  University  students  must
offer  the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of the
vaccine from the manufacturer.  Nothing in this  Section  may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.

    Section  10.  The Southern Illinois University Management
Act is amended by adding Section 11 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 520/11 new)
    Sec.  11.  Meningitis  vaccine;  information.    At   the
beginning  of each academic year, the University shall inform
each of its incoming freshmen  and  transfer  students  about
meningitis  and  its  transmission.   Any University facility
that delivers health services  to  University  students  must
offer  the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of the
vaccine from the manufacturer.  Nothing in this  Section  may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.

    Section  15.  The Chicago State University Law is amended
by adding Section 5-115 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 660/5-115 new)
    Sec. 5-115.  Meningitis  vaccine;  information.   At  the
beginning  of each academic year, the University shall inform
each of its incoming freshmen  and  transfer  students  about
meningitis  and  its  transmission.   Any University facility
that delivers health services  to  University  students  must
offer  the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of the
vaccine from the manufacturer.  Nothing in this  Section  may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.

    Section  20.  The  Eastern  Illinois  University  Law  is
amended by adding Section 10-115 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 665/10-115 new)
    Sec.   10-115.  Meningitis  vaccine; information.  At the
beginning of each academic year, the University shall  inform
each  of  its  incoming  freshmen and transfer students about
meningitis and its  transmission.   Any  University  facility
that  delivers  health  services  to University students must
offer the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of  the
vaccine  from  the manufacturer.  Nothing in this Section may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.

    Section  25.  The  Governors  State  University  Law   is
amended by adding Section 15-115 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 670/15-115 new)
    Sec.  15-115.  Meningitis  vaccine;  information.  At the
beginning of each academic year, the University shall  inform
each  of  its  incoming  freshmen and transfer students about
meningitis and its  transmission.   Any  University  facility
that  delivers  health  services  to University students must
offer the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of  the
vaccine  from  the manufacturer.  Nothing in this Section may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.

    Section 30.  The Illinois State University Law is amended
by adding Section 20-120 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 675/20-120 new)
    Sec. 20-120.  Meningitis vaccine;  information.   At  the
beginning  of each academic year, the University shall inform
each of its incoming freshmen  and  transfer  students  about
meningitis  and  its  transmission.   Any University facility
that delivers health services  to  University  students  must
offer  the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of the
vaccine from the manufacturer.  Nothing in this  Section  may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.

    Section  35.  The Northeastern Illinois University Law is
amended by adding Section 25-115 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 680/25-115 new)
    Sec. 25-115.  Meningitis vaccine;  information.   At  the
beginning  of each academic year, the University shall inform
each of its incoming freshmen  and  transfer  students  about
meningitis  and  its  transmission.   Any University facility
that delivers health services  to  University  students  must
offer  the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of the
vaccine from the manufacturer.  Nothing in this  Section  may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.
    Section  40.  The  Northern  Illinois  University  Law is
amended by adding Section 30-125 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 685/30-125 new)
    Sec. 30-125.  Meningitis vaccine;  information.   At  the
beginning  of each academic year, the University shall inform
each of its incoming freshmen  and  transfer  students  about
meningitis  and  its  transmission.   Any University facility
that delivers health services  to  University  students  must
offer  the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of the
vaccine from the manufacturer.  Nothing in this  Section  may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.

    Section  45.   The  Western  Illinois  University  Law is
amended by adding Section 35-120 as follows:

    (110 ILCS 690/35-120 new)
    Sec. 35-120.  Meningitis vaccine;  information.   At  the
beginning  of each academic year, the University shall inform
each of its incoming freshmen  and  transfer  students  about
meningitis  and  its  transmission.   Any University facility
that delivers health services  to  University  students  must
offer  the meningitis vaccine, subject to availability of the
vaccine from the manufacturer.  Nothing in this  Section  may
be construed to require the University to pay for the cost of
vaccination.
    Passed in the General Assembly April 25, 2001.
    Approved July 18, 2001.
    Effective January 01, 2002.

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