HB 1759

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 20, 2007
  • Passed House Apr 20, 2007
  • Passed Senate May 17, 2007
  • Became Law Nov 29, 2007

Pub Hlth-Prenatal Hiv Testing

Abstract

Amends the Perinatal HIV Prevention Act. Provides that every health care professional who provides health care services to a pregnant woman shall provide the woman with HIV counseling and perform (instead of recommend) HIV testing in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health-Care Settings, unless she has already received an HIV test during pregnancy or she refuses in writing to take the test. Provides that every health care professional who provides health care services to a pregnant women, prior to providing an HIV test, must provide the pregnant woman with oral or written information and inform the woman of her right to refuse the test, and, upon request, provide the woman with the necessary forms to register her refusal. Provides that every health care professional who provides health care services to a pregnant woman shall not perform HIV testing on that woman after she has refused the test in writing, unless she withdraws her refusal in writing. Provides that for women at continued risk of exposure to HIV infection in the judgment of the health care professional, a repeat test should be provided (instead of recommended) late in pregnancy or at the time of labor and delivery, unless the woman refuses to the test in writing. Provides that the provision of pre-test information or refusal of testing shall be documented in the woman's medical record. Provides that any testing, provision of pre-test information, and prenatal information must be in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations. Makes other changes.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Nov 29, 2007

House

Governor Certifies Changes

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0702

House

Effective Date June 1, 2008

Nov 09, 2007

House

Returned to Governor for Certification

Oct 11, 2007

Senate

Amendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Be Adopted Public Health; 009-000-000

House

Both Houses Accepted Amendatory Veto

Senate

Accept Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 058-000-000

Oct 10, 2007

Senate

Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Senate

Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Public Health

Senate

Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules

Senate

Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 11, 2007

Oct 03, 2007

House

3/5 Vote Required

House

Accept Amendatory Veto - House Passed 111-000-000

House

Amendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

Oct 02, 2007

House

Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Mary E. Flowers

House

Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules Committee

Sep 19, 2007

House

Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 2, 2007

Aug 14, 2007

House

Governor Amendatory Veto

Jun 15, 2007

House

Sent to the Governor

May 17, 2007

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 051-001-000

May 16, 2007

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2007

Senate

Second Reading

May 15, 2007

Senate

Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007

May 14, 2007

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

May 10, 2007

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

May 09, 2007

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen

May 08, 2007

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter

May 02, 2007

Senate

Assigned to Public Health

Apr 24, 2007

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Rules

Apr 20, 2007

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2007

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-001

Apr 19, 2007

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 18, 2007

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

Apr 17, 2007

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford

Mar 07, 2007

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000

Feb 27, 2007

House

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Feb 23, 2007

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

House

First Reading

Bill Text

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Related Documents

Document Format
Governor's Message
Public Act
Amendatory Veto Motion 001
House Amendment 002
House Amendment 001

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