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Public Act 92-0731

SB1820 Enrolled                                LRB9211440ACcd

    AN ACT concerning hospitals.

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

    Section  5.  The  Hospital  Licensing  Act  is amended by
adding Section 10.6 as follows:

    (210 ILCS 85/10.6 new)
    Sec. 10.6. Hospital merger; medical staff  bylaws.   When
one  or  more  hospitals  combine or merge in any manner that
does not require any of the parties  to  the  transaction  to
obtain a new license under this Act, the medical staff bylaws
of each individual hospital shall remain in effect until such
time  as the bylaws are amended according to the terms of the
bylaws.  This Section shall not apply to a county hospital as
defined in subsection (c) of Section  15-1  of  the  Illinois
Public Aid Code.

    Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
    Passed in the General Assembly May 14, 2002.
    Approved July 25, 2002.
    Effective July 25, 2002.

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