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SB 661 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

HEPATITIS C SCREENING ACT

Summary
Creates the Hepatitis C Screening Act. Provides that every individual born between the years of 1945 and 1965 who receives health services from a hospital as an inpatient or in the emergency department of a hospital or who receives primary care services in an outpatient department of a hospital or who receives health services from a health care practitioner providing primary care shall be offered a hepatitis C-related test, unless the health care practitioner providing the services reasonably believes that certain conditions are present. Effective January 1, 2016.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Vetoed
Sep 2015
Introduced Apr 24, 2015 Vetoed Sep 24, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2015 · House May 26, 2015

How they voted

24–17
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 47
Apr 23, 2015
D Democratic29
23 Yea 1 Nay 5
79% Yea
R Republican18
1 Yea 16 Nay 1
88% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
79
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
8
Sep 24, 2015
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands
upper
Sep 9, 2015
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto
upper
Aug 21, 2015
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
upper
May 26, 2015
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 13, 2015
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
May 13, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
lower
May 13, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
lower
May 11, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 11, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
lower
May 8, 2015
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
lower
May 4, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Mulroe
upper
Apr 23, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 006-002-000
upper
Apr 23, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (24-17-6)
senate
Apr 21, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Apr 17, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 17, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 006-002-000
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
upper
Feb 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Jan 28, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors

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