SR 201 Illinois Senate · 101st Regular Session

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
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2019 Last action Apr 12, 2019
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted Public Health; 008-000-000
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 9 co-sponsors

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