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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
SB0901
Introduced 2/8/2007, by Sen. Susan Garrett - Emil Jones, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Nutrition Outreach and Public Education Act. Makes a technical
change
in a Section concerning the establishment of the nutrition outreach and public
education program.
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A BILL FOR
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SB0901 |
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LRB095 05683 DRJ 25773 b |
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| AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Nutrition Outreach and Public Education Act |
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| is amended by changing Section 15 as follows:
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| (305 ILCS 42/15)
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| Sec. 15. Program established. The
The Department of Human |
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| Services shall
establish a nutrition outreach and public |
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| education program, to
be administered by that Department in |
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| cooperation with the Department on
Aging and the State
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| Superintendent of Education. The program shall be established |
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| to ensure
maximum participation by eligible persons in federal |
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| and State food
assistance programs. The program shall be |
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| structured so as to increase
participation statewide but with |
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| particular attention to high-risk areas
with a focus on certain |
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| at-risk populations. |
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| (Source: P.A. 93-555, eff. 1-1-04.)
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