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90_HB1227eng 20 ILCS 105/4.02 from Ch. 23, par. 6104.02 Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Designates home-delivered meals to eligible individuals through a nutrition provider and funded by area agencies on aging to be a necessary preventive service. Effective immediately. LRB9004285MWpc HB1227 Engrossed LRB9004285MWpc 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Act on the Aging by adding 2 Section 4.07. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Act on the Aging is amended by 6 adding Section 4.07 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 105/4.07 new) 8 Sec. 4.07. Home-delivered meals. Every citizen of the 9 State of Illinois who qualifies for home-delivered meals 10 under the federal Older American's Act shall be provided 11 services, subject to appropriation. The Department shall 12 file with the General Assembly and shall provide to the 13 Illinois Council on Aging by January 1 of each year estimates 14 of additional funds needed to permit the full funding of the 15 program and the statewide provision of services in the next 16 fiscal year.