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DPH-HEALTH INFO NETWORK Creates the Illinois Health Information Network Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to establish a not for profit corporation to plan the creation of a state-level network for the electronic exchange of medical patients' records among health care providers. Effective immediately. House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill as introduced with the following changes: Eliminates the provision that the Act applies to a patient's "complete" electronic health records and conditions patient consent upon the patient's ability to give consent. Authorizes ILHIN to assist associations of health care providers as well as health care providers, and specifies that assistance is in accordance with federal law. Specifies those persons and providers ILHIN may charge fees. Specifies the conditions under which the Department may make ILHIN data available. Makes changes in the ILHIN governing board. Effective [...]

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  • 10/05/2007 - Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
  • 09/19/2007 - Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 2, 2007
  • 08/21/2007 - Governor Amendatory Veto
  • 06/22/2007 - Sent to the Governor
  • 05/24/2007 - Third Reading - Passed 057-000-000

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB1254 Bill Text Governor's Message PDF08/23/2007
HB1254 Bill Text House Amendment 001 PDF07/03/2007
HB1254 Bill Text Enrolled PDF07/03/2007
HB1254 Bill Text Engrossed PDF07/03/2007
HB1254 Bill Text Introduced PDF07/03/2007