Bill Text: IL HB0607 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department, subject to appropriation, to develop and administer 3 pilot programs that use work therapy to assist homeless adults transition into employment. Effective July 1, 2009.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9)

Status: (Passed) 2009-12-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0840 [HB0607 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB0607-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB0607 Introduced 2/6/2009, by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 605/605-813 new
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department, subject to appropriation, to develop and administer 3 pilot programs that use work therapy to assist homeless adults transition into employment. Effective July 1, 2009.
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AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic
Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
amended by adding Section 605-813 as follows:
(20 ILCS 605/605-813 new)
Sec. 605-813. Transitional jobs pilot programs. The
Department, subject to appropriation, shall develop and
administer 3 pilot programs that use "work therapy" to assist
homeless adults transition into employment. The Department
shall adopt the rules necessary for the implementation of this
Section.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
2009.