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HB 3247 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

PARKINSON'S DISEASE AWARENESS

Summary
Creates the Parkinson's Disease Public Awareness and Education Act. Provides that the Director of Public Health shall establish a Parkinson's Disease Public Awareness and Education Program. Provides that the purpose of the Program shall be to promote public awareness of Parkinson's disease and the value of early detection and possible treatments, including the benefits and risks of those treatments. Provides that the Department of Public Health may accept for that purpose any special grant of moneys, services, or property from the federal government or any of its agencies, or from any foundation, organization, or medical school. Provides that the Program shall focus on the development of specified programs and services. Provides that the Department shall prepare an information booklet in English, Spanish, and Mandarin which provides information about the symptoms and treatment of Parkinson's disease. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that establishment of the Program is subject to appropriation.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Apr 10, 2019 Signed Jul 19, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2019 · House Apr 10, 2019

How they voted

44–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 48
May 17, 2019
D Democratic30
27 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican18
17 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
56
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jul 19, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Public Health; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 10, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-4)
house
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 26 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.