90th General Assembly
Summary of HB1342
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House Sponsors:
BOST-KLINGLER-LAWFER.

Senate Sponsors:
MYERS,J-VIVERITO-REA

Short description: 
DHS-TELEMEDICINE-STUDY                                                     

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the  Department  of  Human  Services  Act.   Requires  the      
   Department  of  Human  Services  to  study  the  feasibility  of using      
   telemedicine technology for individuals  living  in  rural  areas  and      
   homebound  individuals.   Requires  the Department to issue an interim      
   report to the General Assembly by January 1, 1998 and a  final  report      
   by July 1, 1998.  Effective July 1, 1997.                                   
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          20 ILCS 1305/10-30 new                                               
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          20 ILCS 2305/8.3 new                                                 
        Deletes everything. Amends the Department of Public  Health  Act.      
   Requires  the  Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of      
   using telemedicine technology for individuals living  in  rural  areas      
   and  homebound  individuals.   Requires  the  Department  to  issue an      
   interim report to the General Assembly by January 1, 1998 and a  final      
   report by July 1, 1998.  Effective July 1, 1997.                            
          STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-am 1                                   
          In the opinion of DCCA, HB1342, as amended by H-am 1, fails          
          to create a State mandate under the State Mandates Act.              
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0082

   Last action date: 97-07-10

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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