IL HB3158 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Passed on July 27 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0142
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Down Syndrome Information and Awareness Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to make available up-to-date, evidence-based written information about Down syndrome. Sets forth a list of the type of information the Department must offer. Provides that the Department shall make this information available to persons who render prenatal care, postnatal care, or genetic counseling to parents who receive a prenatal or postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Requires a health care provider who renders prenatal or postnatal care, or genetic counselor who renders genetic counseling to, upon receipt of a positive test result from a test for Down syndrome, provide an expectant or new parent with the information provided by the Department.

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Title

DOWN SYNDROME INFO ACT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-26 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-16 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-27HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0142
2015-07-27HouseEffective Date January 1, 2016
2015-07-27HouseGovernor Approved
2015-06-24HouseSent to the Governor
2015-05-26HousePassed Both Houses
2015-05-26SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
2015-05-26SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2015-05-22SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
2015-05-21SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2015-05-19SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015
2015-05-19SenateSecond Reading
2015-05-06SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015
2015-05-06SenateDo Pass Public Health; 008-000-001
2015-04-29SenateAssigned to Public Health
2015-04-21SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-04-21SenateFirst Reading
2015-04-16SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
2015-04-16SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2015
2015-04-16SenateArrive in Senate
2015-04-16HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
2015-04-16HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2015-04-14HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2015-04-14HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2015-04-14HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2015-04-14HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
2015-04-02HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2015-03-27HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2015-03-27HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-27HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
2015-03-26HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2015-03-26HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2015-03-25HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2015-03-25HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
2015-03-25HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
2015-03-24HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
2015-03-23HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-23HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
2015-03-18HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
2015-03-12HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
2015-03-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2015-03-10HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
2015-03-02HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2015-02-25HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-02-25HouseFirst Reading
2015-02-25HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

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