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IL SB1655

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Don Harmon

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Origin

Senate

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,600,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for grants to the Metropolitan Chicago Hospital Council to support the Illinois Poison Center.

  • Funds support the State of Illinois' poison control system administered by the Illinois Poison Center, which provides poison control, treatment, and education services free of charge on a 24-hour basis.

  • The Illinois Poison Center saved State taxpayers approximately $28 million in 2007 alone through its operations and services.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

$DPH-IL POISON CENTER

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Assignments7/23/2011
Appropriations I2/23/2011
Assignments2/9/2011

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