Bill Text: IL HB5783 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires hospitals organized or licensed under the Acts to provide N95 masks to all doctors licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and registered nurses and advanced practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensing Act if the doctor, registered nurse, or advanced practice registered nurse is employed by or providing services for another employer at the hospital.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-05-19 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB5783 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB5783-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB5783 Introduced , by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
110 ILCS 330/8d new
210 ILCS 85/6.28 new
Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires hospitals organized or licensed under the Acts to provide N95 masks to all doctors licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and registered nurses and advanced practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensing Act if the doctor, registered nurse, or advanced practice registered nurse is employed by or providing services for another employer at the hospital.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning health.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The University of Illinois Hospital Act is
amended by adding Section 8d as follows:
(110 ILCS 330/8d new)
Sec. 8d. N95 masks. The University of Illinois Hospital
shall provide N95 masks to all doctors licensed under the
Medical Practice Act of 1987 and registered nurses and advanced
practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensing
Act if the doctor, registered nurse, or advanced practice
registered nurse is employed by or providing services for
another employer at the University of Illinois Hospital.
Section 10. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding
Section 6.28 as follows:
(210 ILCS 85/6.28 new)
Sec. 6.28. N95 masks. A hospital licensed under this Act
shall provide N95 masks to all doctors licensed under the
Medical Practice Act of 1987 and registered nurses and advanced
practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensing
Act if the doctor, registered nurse, or advanced practice

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registered nurse is employed by or providing services for
another employer at the hospital.