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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Pregnancy rates among Hispanic teenagers are |
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| alarming; and
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| WHEREAS, The General Assembly should take action to find |
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| appropriate and effective solutions for this problem; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| the House Task Force on Hispanic Teen Pregnancy is created to |
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| study the rate of pregnancy among Hispanic teenage girls; and |
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| be it further
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| RESOLVED, That the Task Force shall consist of: 3 |
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| Representatives and 3 public members appointed by the Speaker |
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| of the House of Representatives; and 3 Representatives and 3 |
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| public members appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of |
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| Representatives; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That the public members of the task force shall |
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| represent the Hispanic community and providers of health care |
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| and other services to teenagers; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That the task force shall submit a report of its |
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| findings and recommendations, including recommendations for |
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| legislation, to the House of Representatives no later than |
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| December 31, 2004.
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