CANCER SCREEN WEEK
Summary
Encourages Illinois residents to visit cancerscreenweek.org for cancer screening resources and talk to their healthcare providers about their risk factors for all cancer types. Declares the first week of December 2019 as "Cancer Screen Week". Urges the Illinois General Assembly to take actions to evaluate current levels of funding for cancer screening in state medical assistance, public health, or standalone programs to ensure adequate funding is available for cancer screening and/or treatment services. Urges the Illinois General Assembly to identify and advance policies to increase rates of cancer screening and improve cancer screening awareness.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2019
Last action Apr 2, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
Feb 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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