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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB0419 Introduced 01/31/11, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 20 ILCS 2305/8.1 | from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 24 |
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Amends the Department of Public Health Act. Makes a technical change in a
Section concerning violations of the Department's rules and regulations.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB0419 | | LRB097 03940 RPM 43979 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Department of Public Health Act is amended |
| 5 | | by changing Section 8.1 as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 2305/8.1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 24)
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| 7 | | Sec. 8.1.
Whoever violates or refuses to obey any rule or
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| 8 | | regulation of the
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Department of Public Health shall be |
| 9 | | deemed guilty of a Class A
misdemeanor. The Director of Public |
| 10 | | Health shall institute prosecutions and
proceedings for |
| 11 | | violation of the rules and regulations adopted by the
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| 12 | | Department of Public Health, provided that he may designate a |
| 13 | | local board
of health or local health officer to institute |
| 14 | | prosecutions or proceedings
for violation of those rules and |
| 15 | | regulations adopted by the Department.
Each State's Attorney |
| 16 | | shall prosecute all persons in his county violating
or refusing |
| 17 | | to obey the rules and regulations of the Department of Public
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| 18 | | Health. All fines or judgments collected or received shall be |
| 19 | | paid to the
County Treasurer of the county in which prosecution |
| 20 | | is conducted. |
| 21 | | (Source: P.A. 87-895; 87-984.)
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