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IL HB3049
Bill
Status
Passed
6/27/2013
Primary Sponsor
Elizabeth Hernandez
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AI Summary
- Increases Illinois Latino Family Commission membership from 15 to 15 members, with each of 5 legislative leaders (Governor, Senate President, Senate Minority Leader, House Speaker, House Minority Leader) appointing 3 members
- Requires commission members to have working knowledge of human services, community development, and economic public policies, with regional representation and diverse disciplinary backgrounds
- Members serve staggered 3-year terms, except initial appointments which are divided into 5 one-year, 5 two-year, and 5 three-year terms; members receive no compensation but are reimbursed for expenses
- Adds liaison positions from 8 additional state agencies: Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois State Board of Higher Education, Illinois Community College Board, Illinois Department of Human Rights, Capital Development Board, and Department of Labor
- Renames the "Department of Public Aid" to "Department of Healthcare and Family Services" throughout the statute and establishes minimum annual funding of $500,000 for the commission
Legislative Description
LATINO FAMILY COMMISSION
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0032
6/27/2013
Committee Referrals
State Government & Veterans Affairs4/30/2013
Assignments4/24/2013
State Government Administration3/7/2013
Rules2/26/2013
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