HB 395

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 94th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House May 20, 2005
  • Passed House Apr 05, 2005
  • Passed Senate May 19, 2005
  • Signed by Governor Aug 16, 2005

Blindness Prevention-Eye Care

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a tax checkoff for the Blindness Prevention Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fund. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to make grants to charitable or educational entities in Illinois for the purpose of funding (i) public education on the importance of eye care and the prevention of blindness and (ii) the provision of eye care to children, senior citizens, and other needy individuals whose needs are not covered by any other source of funds. Sets forth requirements for the grants. Requires the Department to create an advisory committee to make recommendations concerning the grant proposals. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Aug 16, 2005

House

Governor Approved

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0602

House

Effective Date August 16, 2005

Jun 27, 2005

House

Sent to the Governor

May 29, 2005

House

Passed Both Houses

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000

May 26, 2005

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000

May 25, 2005

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay C. Hoffman

May 20, 2005

House

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

House

Arrived in House

May 19, 2005

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Watson

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Watson

Senate

Recalled to Second Reading

May 18, 2005

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Revenue; 007-000-000

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Revenue; 007-000-000

May 16, 2005

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue

May 13, 2005

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Frank C. Watson

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

May 11, 2005

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005

Senate

Second Reading

May 03, 2005

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Frank C. Watson

Apr 22, 2005

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine

Apr 21, 2005

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005

Senate

Do Pass Revenue; 009-000-000

Apr 13, 2005

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.

Senate

Assigned to Revenue

Apr 11, 2005

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

First Reading

Apr 07, 2005

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson

Apr 06, 2005

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 7, 2005

Apr 05, 2005

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis

Mar 16, 2005

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

Mar 15, 2005

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 03, 2005

House

Recommends Be Adopted Sub-committee/ Revenue Committee; 003-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 012-000-000

House

Remains in Revenue Committee

Feb 03, 2005

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

Feb 02, 2005

House

Assigned to Revenue Committee

Jan 28, 2005

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook

Jan 26, 2005

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Jan 25, 2005

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman

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