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SB 3440 Illinois Senate · 98th Regular Session

DOWNSTATE HEALTH ACT-FUND

Summary
Amends the Illinois Rural/Downstate Health Act. Provides that moneys from fees shall be deposited into the Rural/Downstate Health Access Fund. Provides that moneys in the Rural/Downstate Health Access Fund may be used for programs for the medically underserved. Provides that fees may be collected by the Center for Rural Health and deposited into the Fund for the purpose of administering the J-1 Visa Waiver Program for international medical graduates and that the fees shall be dedicated to funding the J-1 Visa Waiver Program and may not be subject to the Fund's distribution formula. Makes other changes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Aug 2014
Introduced Apr 3, 2014 Signed Aug 18, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2014 · House May 23, 2014

How they voted

38–13
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 54
Apr 2, 2014
D Democratic36
34 Yea 2 Nay
94% Yea
R Republican18
4 Yea 11 Nay 3
61% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 18, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 23, 2014
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 23, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (63-36-7)
house
May 15, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Apr 23, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2014
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 2, 2014
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-13-3)
senate
Mar 26, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 007-002-000
upper
Mar 25, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 25, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
upper
Mar 5, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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