PUBLIC AID-DRUG SCREENING
Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that as a condition of initial eligibility for any benefits under the Code, an applicant must pass a drug screening. Provides that as a condition of continued eligibility for benefits, a recipient must pass random drug screenings as prescribed by the Department of Human Services or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2017
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
6
Jan 9, 2019
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 7, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 29, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Postponed - Subcommittee on Special Issues
Mar 17, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
Mar 8, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
To Subcommittee on Special Issues (HS)
Feb 28, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Human Services
Feb 9, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Chapin Rose
RRepublican
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