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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 11     </title>
<shortdesc>PUB AID-TANF-SUBSTANCE ABUSE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Sacia-Adam Brown-David Reis-Rich Brauer</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>305 ILCS 5/4-1.13 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services may require substance abuse testing as a condition for assistance under the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) program. Provides that the Department shall implement a pilot program of substance abuse testing as a condition for TANF eligibility in at least 3 counties, followed by statewide implementation after certain steps have been completed. Contains provisions concerning test results. Requires an annual report to the General Assembly. Provides that these provisions do not apply to an individual 65 years of age or older or to a resident of a facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act or the MR/DD Community Care Act. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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