HR0614 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
LYME DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH
Last Action
2/11/2026 - House: Assigned to Public Health Committee
Hearings
Public Health Committee Hearing Feb 19 2026 8:00AM Capitol Building Room 122 Springfield, IL
Synopsis As Introduced
Urges the federal government to allocate more funding toward finding a cure for Lyme disease. Encourages the Illinois State Board of Education to begin health education to prevent tick bites for children who represent the highest risk group for tick-borne diseases. Declares the month of May 2026 as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of Illinois.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson |
| 1/20/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/11/2026 | House | Assigned to Public Health Committee |