Bill Text: IL HB1448 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1448 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HB1448-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 HB1448 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
410 ILCS 50/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5401
Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.
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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 Medical Patient Rights Act is amended by
changing Section 1 as follows:
(410 ILCS 50/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5401)
Sec. 1. The The purpose of this Act is to establish certain
rights for medical patients and to provide a penalty for the
violation thereof.
(Source: P.A. 81-1167.)