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90_HB1487

      20 ILCS 105/8.07 new
          Amends the Illinois  Act  on  the  Aging.   Requires  the
      Department on Aging to establish a commission to review rural
      area  senior  citizen  health care program funding.  Requires
      the commission to  evaluate  funding  formulas  in  order  to
      properly and fairly distribute funds throughout the State.
                                                     LRB9003989NTsb
                                               LRB9003989NTsb
 1        AN  ACT  to amend the Illinois Act on the Aging by adding
 2    Section 8.07.
 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 8.07 as follows:
 7        (20 ILCS 105/8.07 new)
 8        Sec. 8.07.  Rural area senior citizen health care program
 9    funding commission.
10        (a)  The  Department  shall  establish  a  commission  to
11    review rural area senior citizen health care program funding.
12    The Commission shall evaluate funding formulas for all senior
13    citizen health care programs based upon  actual  need  rather
14    than on population in order to properly and fairly distribute
15    funds throughout the State.
16        (b)  The  commission shall be established and its members
17    designated no later then January 1, 1999.

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