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 Bill Status of HB5479  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  PUB AID-FELONY-EXEMPTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/1-10
305 ILCS 5/6-7a new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the General Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that persons who are residents of a township shall not be determined ineligible for general assistance based upon a conviction for a Class X felony or a Class 1 felony under the Illinois Controlled Substances Act or the Cannabis Control Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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