HB 1915

Abstract

Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 805 ILCS 5/1.01 Adds reference to: 805 ILCS 105/103.05 from Ch. 32, par. 103.05 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Authorizes the ownership and operation of a medical practice as part of a comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic treatment center, as authorized under Section 501(a)(2) of the Social Security Act. Effective immediately. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Deletes provisions authorizing the ownership and operation of a medical practice as part of a comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic treatment center, as authorized under Section 501(a)(2) of the Social Security Act, as a purpose of a not-for-profit corporation. Authorizes a not-for-profit corporation to own and operate a hemophilia program, including comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic treatment centers, under Section 501(a)(2) of the Social Security Act and employ physicians, other health care professionals and staff. Provides that the program and the corporate board may not exercise control over, direct, or interfere with a physician's exercise and execution of his or her professional judgment in the provision of care or treatment. Effective immediately.