96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB6437

 

Introduced 2/18/2010, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
305 ILCS 5/3-2   from Ch. 23, par. 3-2

    Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning conditions for basic maintenance grants of aid to the aged, blind, or disabled.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning public aid.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5 changing Section 3-2 as follows:
 
6     (305 ILCS 5/3-2)  (from Ch. 23, par. 3-2)
7     Sec. 3-2. Conditions for basic maintenance grants to
8 persons receiving institutional care.
9     A resident of a public or private home or institution
10 maintained for the the care of persons who are sick,
11 convalescent, infirm or chronically ill, may, if otherwise
12 qualified, be granted financial aid for basic maintenance,
13 subject to the rules and regulations of the Illinois
14 Department, if the facilities of the home or institution are in
15 conformity with standards prescribed by the Department of
16 Public Health for safeguarding the health, safety, and comfort
17 of the residents thereof, and provide such services as may be
18 prescribed by the Illinois Department for enhancing their
19 rehabilitation or increasing their capacity for self-care.
20 (Source: Laws 1967, p. 122.)