Sen. Donne E. Trotter

Filed: 5/11/2004

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 0679

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 0679 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Children's Health Insurance Program Act is
5 amended by changing Section 22 as follows:
 
6     (215 ILCS 106/22)
7     Sec. 22. Enrollment in program; funding for community
8 organizations.
9     (a) The Department shall develop procedures to allow
10 community providers, schools, youth service agencies,
11 employers, labor unions, local chambers of commerce, and
12 religious organizations to assist in enrolling children in the
13 Program.
14     (b) Subject to specific appropriation, the Department
15 shall provide funding to community organizations for outreach
16 activities, which could include assistance in completing the
17 application process and forwarding the application to the State
18 for processing. Community organizations will be required to
19 provide specific services and will be held accountable for
20 providing those services. If a community organization does not
21 provide those services, the organization will be required to
22 return funds to the Department.
23 (Source: P.A. 91-470, eff. 8-10-99; 91-471, eff. 8-10-99;
24 92-16, eff. 6-28-01.)
 

 

 

09300HB0679sam002 - 2 - LRB093 07413 DRJ 50821 a

1     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
2 2004.".