SB 454

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 93rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Hiv Educate Pregnant Women Act

Abstract

Creates the HIV Education for Pregnant Women Act. Requires physicians and other health care practitioners to provide information on HIV and offer HIV testing to their women patients. Requires the patient to indicate her consent for testing. Provides that the physician shall report the test result to the woman and shall counsel the woman to obtain appropriate medical treatment and shall inform her of the risk to herself and her baby if she fails to obtain that treatment. Requires the Department of Public Health to provide guidelines and information regarding the requirements of the Act.

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Jan 11, 2005

Senate

Session Sine Die

Mar 14, 2003

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules

Feb 19, 2003

Senate

Assigned to Health & Human Services

Feb 18, 2003

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Rules

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