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 Bill Status of HB2252  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  PUBLIC AID-DRUG TEST REQUIRED

House Sponsors
Rep. Mike Bost

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/10/2009HouseTabled By Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/1-10.5 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that as a condition of initial eligibility for any benefits under the Code, an applicant must pass a urine drug test. Provides that as a condition of continued eligibility for benefits, a recipient must pass a urine drug test at least once every 12 months, at a random time designated by the Department of Human Services or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Provides that if a recipient tests positive, the recipient is thereafter ineligible for any benefits under the Code, except that if a recipient tests positive and his or her benefits are terminated, then 6 months after the date of termination, the Department of Human Services or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall send a notice to that person, at his or her last known address, stating that the person may again take a urine drug test and, if he or she tests negative, he or she will be eligible for any benefits under the Code for which he or she is otherwise eligible. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Bost
  2/18/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/3/2009HouseMotion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Mike Bost
  3/10/2009HouseMotion Prevailed by Voice Vote
  3/10/2009HouseTabled By Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost

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