HB2163 Summary

• Appropriates $581,037,200 total to the Illinois Department of Public Health for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, comprised of $155,998,500 in General Funds, $116,864,100 in Other State Funds, and $308,174,600 in Federal Funds

• Funds multiple departmental offices including Director's Office, Finance and Administration, Information Technology, Health Care Regulation, Health Protection, Health Promotion, Women's Health, Preparedness and Response, and laboratory operations in Springfield, Carbondale, and Chicago

• Provides significant allocations for public health programs including AIDS/HIV services ($80.4 million), immunizations and health protection ($21.4 million), women's health and cancer screenings ($23.6 million), and emergency preparedness ($105.3 million)

• Includes funding for grants to local health departments, community health programs, maternal and child health services, and disease prevention initiatives across various specialized funds

• Takes effect July 1, 2011