Bill Text: IL HB5003 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Chaptered


Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates November 14 of each year as Diabetes Awareness Day. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2012-07-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0819 [HB5003 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB5003-Chaptered.html



Public Act 097-0819
HB5003 EnrolledLRB097 15745 JDS 60889 b
AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by
adding Section 170 as follows:
(5 ILCS 490/170 new)
Sec. 170. Diabetes Awareness Day. November 14th of each
year is designated as Diabetes Awareness Day to be observed
throughout the State as a day for the people of Illinois to
support efforts to decrease the prevalence of diabetes, develop
better treatments, and work toward an eventual cure for Type 1
and Type 2 diabetes through increased research, treatment, and
prevention.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
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