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SB 545 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

CULTURAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM

Summary
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Culturally Competent Healthcare Demonstration Program. Defines "culturally competent health care". Provides that the Program shall establish models that reflect best practices in culturally competent health care and that expand the delivery of culturally competent health care in Illinois. Provides guidelines for the administration of the Program. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
Jun 2007
Senate Passage
Jun 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Sep 2007
Introduced Mar 15, 2007 Signed Sep 25, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Jun 29, 2007 · House May 31, 2007

How they voted

40–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 47
Jun 29, 2007
D Democratic29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
R Republican18
14 Yea 4
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
54
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
9
Sep 25, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Jun 29, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Jun 29, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 050-000-000
upper
Jun 29, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 3/5 Vote Required
upper
Jun 28, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Public Health; 008-000-000
upper
Jun 20, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Public Health
upper
Jun 8, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 31, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - June 1, 2007
upper
May 31, 2007
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 31, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-6-3)
house
May 29, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 25, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 25, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
lower
May 15, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 7, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000
upper
Mar 6, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 6, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Health
upper
Mar 5, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 5, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
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