Bill Text: IL HB2542 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that no hospital may require as a condition of medical staff credentialing or membership completion of a conflict of interest form unless the medical staff applicant or member holds a specified position.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB2542 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HB2542-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 HB2542 Introduced , by Rep. Ann M. Williams SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
110 ILCS 330/3.5 new
210 ILCS 85/10.5 new
Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that no hospital may require as a condition of medical staff credentialing or membership completion of a conflict of interest form unless the medical staff applicant or member holds a specified position.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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 3.5 as follows:
(110 ILCS 330/3.5 new)
Sec. 3.5. Medical staff conflict of interest forms. The
University of Illinois Hospital may not require as a condition
of medical staff credentialing or membership completion of a
conflict of interest form unless the medical staff applicant or
member has a medical staff leadership position or University of
Illinois Hospital management position, or holds a position of
budgeting or purchasing responsibility, in addition to medical
staff membership or privileges.
Section 10. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding
Section 10.5 as follows:
(210 ILCS 85/10.5 new)
Sec. 10.5. Medical staff conflict of interest forms. No
hospital may require as a condition of medical staff
credentialing or membership completion of a conflict of
interest form unless the medical staff applicant or member has

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a medical staff leadership position or hospital management
position, or holds a position of budgeting or purchasing
responsibility, in addition to medical staff membership or
privileges.