Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

15 ILCS 505/16.6 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Treasurer Act. Creates the "Achieving a Better Life Experience" or "ABLE" account plan to encourage and assist individuals and families in saving private funds for the purpose of supporting persons with disabilities in endeavors to maintain health, independence, and quality of life. and to provide secure funding for disability-related expenses on behalf of designated beneficiaries with disabilities that will supplement, but not supplant, benefits provided through private insurance, federal and State medical and disability insurance, the beneficiary's employment, and other sources. Provides that the State Treasurer shall be primarily responsible for the plan but shall work with the Illinois State Board of Investment. Sets forth the requirements of the plan. Requires the State Treasurer to adopt rules to implement the program. Defines required terms. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/26/2015	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine
2/26/2015	House	First Reading
2/26/2015	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/10/2015	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
3/13/2015	House	To Income Tax Subcommittee
3/27/2015	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/31/2015	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
4/14/2015	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
4/20/2015	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

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