HB 4067 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

CHILDREN'S ENVIR HEALTH OFFICE

Summary
Creates the Children's Environmental Health Office Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Illinois Department of Public Health shall create and maintain the Children's Environmental Health Office within the Department to advise the Agency and assess how various environmental and other conditions impact the health of children. Requires the Office to review various cancer risk assessment guidelines to establish guidance values that address carcinogenic exposures to the fetus and to infants and children. Sets forth requirements for this assessment. Requires the Office to finalize and publish children's cancer guidelines based upon their findings. Provides that the Office shall review and assess children's contaminant exposures and health risks at existing and proposed school sites. Requires the Office to report annually as to the results of its findings on school contaminants and to report biannually to the Governor and to the General Assembly concerning its activities.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Aug 2005
Introduced Mar 17, 2005 Signed Aug 4, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2005 · House Mar 17, 2005

How they voted

49–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 55
May 16, 2005
D Democratic29
25 Yea 4
86% Yea
R Republican26
24 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
79
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Aug 4, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 16, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 16, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-6)
senate
Apr 20, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Health & Human Services; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 12, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 17, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 17, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (108-0-7)
house
Mar 9, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 008-001-001
lower
Mar 9, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environmental Health Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 9, 2005
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environmental Health Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Environmental Health Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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