Bill Text: IL HB1463 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Act. Provides that each blood bank may (instead of shall) allow a recipient of blood to designate a donor of his choice, for the purpose of receiving red cells, under certain conditions. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-08-05 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0264 [HB1463 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB1463-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Act. Provides that each blood bank may (instead of shall) allow a recipient of blood to designate a donor of his choice, for the purpose of receiving red cells, under certain conditions. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-08-05 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0264 [HB1463 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB1463-Engrossed.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning health facilities.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank | ||||||
5 | Act is amended by changing Section 7-109 as follows:
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6 | (210 ILCS 25/7-109) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-109)
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7 | Sec. 7-109. Designated donors.
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8 | (a) Each blood bank may shall allow a recipient of blood to | ||||||
9 | designate a donor
of his choice, for the purpose of receiving | ||||||
10 | red cells, under the following
conditions:
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11 | (1) the recipient, or someone on his behalf, has | ||||||
12 | solicited the donors;
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13 | (2) the designated donor consents the donation;
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14 | (3) the designated donor's blood may be obtained in | ||||||
15 | sufficient time to
meet the health care needs of the | ||||||
16 | recipient;
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17 | (4) the designated donor is qualified to donate blood | ||||||
18 | under the
criteria for donor selection promulgated by the | ||||||
19 | federal Food and Drug
Administration; and
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20 | (5) the blood of the donor is acceptable for the | ||||||
21 | patient's medical needs.
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22 | (b) Blood donated for designated use shall be reserved for | ||||||
23 | the designated
recipient; however, if it has not been used |
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1 | within 7 days from the day of
donation, it may be used for any | ||||||
2 | other medically appropriate purpose.
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3 | (c) This Section shall not limit other procedures blood | ||||||
4 | banks may establish
to enable directed donations.
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5 | (Source: P.A. 87-1269.)
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6 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
7 | becoming law.
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