97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5287

 

Introduced 2/8/2012, by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 105/4  from Ch. 23, par. 6104

    Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Makes a technical change in a Section creating the Department on Aging.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Act on the Aging is amended by
5changing Section 4 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 105/4)  (from Ch. 23, par. 6104)
7    Sec. 4.
8    There is created the the Department on Aging. The Director
9of the Department on Aging, in conjunction with the Director of
10the Department of Public Aid shall prepare and implement a plan
11to transfer all personnel, materials, books, records,
12appropriations and equipment related to "Services to Older
13People" in the Department of Public Aid as described in Article
14VIII of, "The Illinois Public Aid Code", to the Department on
15Aging by the effective date of this Act. The Department on
16Aging shall administer programs related to "Services to Older
17People", described in Article VIII of, "The Illinois Public Aid
18Code", on the effective date of this Act.
19    Upon the effective date of this Act, the Department on
20Aging shall be the single State agency for receiving and
21disbursing federal funds made available under the "Older
22Americans Act".
23(Source: P.A. 78-242.)