Bill Title: Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois to create the Multiple Sclerosis Task Force. Sets forth the findings and declarations of the General Assembly. Provides that the purpose of the Task Force shall be to (1) develop strategies to identify and address the unmet needs of persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) in order to enhance the quality of life of persons with MS by maximizing productivity and independence and addressing emotional, social, financial, and vocational challenges of persons with MS and (2) develop strategies to provide persons with MS greater access to various treatments and other therapeutic options that may be available. Sets forth provisions concerning membership, meetings, Task Force assistance and staff support, and the report of the Task Force's findings and recommendations. Abolishes the Task Force and repeals these provisions on January 1, 2016. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-8)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB3271 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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