Bill Status of HB 4574   99th General Assembly


Short Description:  DHS-LINK-CASH ASSISTANCE FRAUD

House Sponsors
Rep. John M. Cabello

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/8A-4B new
305 ILCS 5/8A-5Afrom Ch. 23, par. 8A-5A
305 ILCS 5/8A-6from Ch. 23, par. 8A-6

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that any person who possesses for an unlawful purpose another person's Electronic Benefit Transfer card (EBT) or LINK card in order to use or transfer in any manner not authorized by law or the rules and regulations of the Department of Human Services the cash assistance benefits held on that EBT or LINK card is guilty of a violation and shall be subject to certain penalties established under the Code. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello
  1/28/2016HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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