Sen. Andy Manar
Filed: 4/3/2014
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3409




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3409, AS AMENDED, 
3by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the 
4following:



 
5    "Section 5. The Illinois Dental Practice Act is amended by 
6adding Section 54.3 as follows:
 
7    (225 ILCS 25/54.3 new)
8    Sec. 54.3. Vaccinations; immunizations. Notwithstanding  
9Section 54.2 of this Act, a dentist enrolled in a medical 
10network or enrolled as a Medicare or Medicaid provider may 
11administer vaccinations to patients enrolled in the same 
12medical network or enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid upon 
13completion of appropriate training on how to address 
14contraindications and adverse reactions. Vaccinations shall be 
15limited to patients 18 years of age and older pursuant to a 
16valid prescription or standing order by a physician.  In 
 
 
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1addition, vaccinations shall be limited to influenza 
2(inactivated influenza vaccine) with notification to the 
3patient's physician and with  appropriate reporting and record 
4retention.


 
5    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
6becoming law.".