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Public Act 0374 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Public Act 098-0374

HB0946 Enrolled LRB098 06697 NHT 36743 b

    AN ACT concerning education.

    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
22-77 as follows:

    (105 ILCS 5/22-77 new)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2014)
    Sec. 22-77. Young Adults Heroin Use Task Force.
    (a) There is created the Young Adults Heroin Use Task Force
to address the growing problem of heroin use in high schools
across this State. The Task Force shall consist of all of the
following members:
        (1) Four members of the House of Representatives,
    appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
        (2) Three members of the House of Representatives,
    appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of
    Representatives.
        (3) Four members of the Senate, appointed by the
    President of the Senate.
        (4) Three members of the Senate, appointed by the
    Minority Leader of the Senate.
        (5) One representative of a statewide association
    representing school boards, appointed by the Governor.
        (6) One representative of a statewide association
    representing school principals, appointed by the Governor.
    Members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation.
    (b) The Department of Human Services' Division of
Alcoholism and Substance Abuse shall provide administrative
and other support to the Task Force.
    (c) The Task Force shall conduct a study on the heroin use
problem in high schools and suggest programs for high schools
to use to address the problem, which programs may involve local
law enforcement agencies.
    (d) On or before June 30, 2014, the Task Force shall report
its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly, by
filing copies of its report as provided in Section 3.1 of the
General Assembly Organization Act, and to the Governor.
    (e) The Task Force is abolished and this Section is
repealed on July 1, 2014.

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.

Effective Date: 8/16/2013

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