IDPH-CMV PUBLIC EDUCATION House SponsorsRep. Elaine Nekritz-Patricia R. Bellock-Michael D. Unes, Mary E. Flowers, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Cynthia Soto, Brian W. Stewart, Norine K. Hammond and Laura Fine Senate Sponsors(Sen. Julie A. Morrison and John G. Mulroe) 8/21/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0424 20 ILCS 2310/2310-685 new Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to establish and conduct a public education program to inform pregnant women and women who may become pregnant regarding cytomegalovirus.House Floor Amendment No. 4 Replaces language regarding duties of the treating health care provider if a newborn infant fails a newborn hearing screening with language that provides that if a newborn infant fails the 2 initial hearing screenings in the hospital, then the hospital shall provide to the parents of the newborn infant information regarding: (i) birth defects caused by congenital CMV; (ii) testing opportunities and options for CMV, including the opportunity to test for CMV before leaving the hospital; and (iii) available early intervention services. Provides that the Department shall develop materials to inform parents about birth defects caused by congenital CMV and make the materials available on its website.House Floor Amendment No. 5 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the introduced bill. Makes the following changes: requires the Department to develop or approve and publish informational materials for women who may become pregnant, expectant parents, and parents of infants regarding cytomegalovirus (instead of establish and conduct a public education program about cytomegalovirus). Requires the Department to publish certain information regarding CMV on its website (instead of providing it to various entities). Allows the Department to solicit and accept the assistance of any relevant medical associations or community resources, including faith-based resources, to promote education about CMV under this Section. Makes other changes.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes a provision requiring the Department to develop or approve and publish informational materials regarding treatment options available for children born with congenital CMV. Deletes a provision prohibiting the Department from charging a fee for physical copies of materials and requiring the Department to provide appropriate quantities of materials to any person upon request. Requires the Department to publish information instead of establish an outreach program regarding CMV. Deletes a provision requiring the Department to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the amendatory Act. Makes other changes. 1/14/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 1/14/2015HouseFirst Reading 1/14/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/30/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/3/2015HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/11/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth 3/11/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/11/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/16/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 3/18/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000 3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/18/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/18/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes 3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart 3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 3/19/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine 3/23/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/23/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 3/25/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 4/15/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000 4/20/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 4/20/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 4/22/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 4/22/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted 4/22/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted 4/22/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/23/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 4/28/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/28/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/28/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 4/28/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 4/29/2015SenateAssigned to Public Health 5/6/2015SenatePostponed - Public Health 5/6/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe 5/6/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 5/6/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/12/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health 5/12/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/13/2015SenateDo Pass as Amended Public Health; 006-001-000 5/13/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2015 5/19/2015SenateSecond Reading 5/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015 5/22/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 5/22/2015HouseArrived in House 5/22/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/25/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elaine Nekritz 5/25/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/31/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000 5/31/2015HouseHouse Concurs 5/31/2015HousePassed Both Houses 6/29/2015HouseSent to the Governor 8/21/2015HouseGovernor Approved 8/21/2015HouseEffective Date January 1, 2016 8/21/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0424