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IL HB3131

Bill

Status

Passed

8/22/2017

Primary Sponsor

Theresa Mah

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Human Services to collect and publicly report racial and ethnic demographic data for all program participants across each department-administered program

  • Establishes uniform racial and ethnic classifications including American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, White, other races, and multiracial categories

  • Allows the Department to maintain alternative racial and ethnic classifications for programs subject to different federal reporting requirements

  • Mandates public availability of all demographic data through posting on the Department's official website in a timely manner, using existing reporting mechanisms or creating new ones if necessary

Legislative Description

DHS-DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0275

8/22/2017

Committee Referrals

Human Services5/2/2017
Assignments4/20/2017
Human Services2/22/2017
Rules2/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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