IDPH-EPILEPSY ASSISTANCE
Summary
Creates the Epilepsy Disease Assistance Act and amends the State Finance Act and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to develop standards for conducting research and for other activities concerning epilepsy by January 1, 2005. Provides for an Epilepsy Advisory Committee. Provides for regional epilepsy center grants-in-aid. Creates the Regional Epilepsy Center Grants-in-Aid Fund as a special fund in the State treasury for the purpose of funding the grants-in-aid, and authorizes an Illinois income tax checkoff for contributions to the fund. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 14, 2003
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Feb 27, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 20, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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