Bill Text: IL HB0027 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to establish a 3-year pilot program for the Chicago school district in which the Department shall require an electrocardiogram (EKG) test as part of the health examination that student athletes are required to undergo. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-13 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0027 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB0027-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB0027 Introduced 1/14/2009, by Rep. Mary E. Flowers SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 2310/2310-640 new
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to establish a 3-year pilot program for the Chicago school district in which the Department shall require an electrocardiogram (EKG) test as part of the health examination that student athletes are required to undergo. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority.
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AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Department of Public Health Powers and
Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
amended by adding Section 2310-640 as follows:
(20 ILCS 2310/2310-640 new)
Sec. 2310-640. Student athletes; EKG test required; pilot
program. The Department shall establish a 3-year pilot program
for City of Chicago School District 299 in which the Department
shall require an electrocardiogram (EKG) test as part of the
health examination that student athletes are required to
undergo. Rulemaking authority to implement this amendatory Act
of the 96th General Assembly, if any, is conditioned on the
rules being adopted in accordance with all provisions of the
Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and all rules and
procedures of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules; any
purported rule not so adopted, for whatever reason, is
unauthorized.