HB4390 Summary

• Appropriates $464,894,900 total to the Illinois Department of Public Health for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, comprised of $150,295,500 in General Funds, $102,815,900 in Other State Funds, and $211,783,500 in Federal Funds.

• Funds multiple departmental offices including Director's Office ($2.7M), Office of Finance and Administration ($12.6M), Division of Information Technology ($5.9M), and Office of Health Protection ($12.2M).

• Allocates significant resources for AIDS/HIV programs ($50.2M from Public Health Services Fund), women's health including breast and cervical cancer screenings ($12.6M), and laboratory services across Springfield, Carbondale, and Chicago locations ($5.3M).

• Provides grants and funding for local health departments ($17M), immunization programs ($4.7M), health care facility regulation, long-term care monitoring, and emergency preparedness including bioterrorism response ($76M).

• Establishes effective date of July 1, 2009 for all appropriations.