Public Act 0413 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 

 
Public Act 104-0413
 
SB2215 EnrolledLRB104 11361 BDA 21449 b

    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Department of Public Health Act is amended 
by adding Section 8.5 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 2305/8.5 new)
    Sec. 8.5. Information for distribution concerning 
fertility options. 
    (a) As used in this Section, "health care professional" 
means a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 
1987, a podiatrist licensed under the Podiatric Medical 
Practice Act of 1987, an advanced practice registered nurse 
licensed under the Nurse Practice Act, or a physician 
assistant licensed under the Physician Assistant Practice Act 
of 1987.
    (b) The Department of Public Health shall provide the 
following clinical, evidence-based information to health care 
professionals that may be distributed to women over the age of 
25 years, or women interested in information about future 
fertility, including, but not limited to:
        (1) a description of the factors impacting fertility, 
    including the ovarian reserve;
        (2) an overview of different types of means to assess 
    fertility, including ovarian reserve testing and the 
    limitations of the tests; and
        (3) information on potential results and resources 
    that are available after testing and any additional 
    information that should be considered by a patient 
    undergoing the test.