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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 360          </title>
<shortdesc>AUGMENTATIVE AND ALT COMMS TF</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Emily McAsey</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted 115-002-000</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Creates the Augmentative and Alternative Communications Task Force within the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to study whether it would be in the best interests of the State of Illinois and its residents with communications disabilities to include tablet devices with appropriate applications as durable medical equipment covered under the Medicaid program.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>5/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted 115-002-000</action>
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