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    AN ACT concerning insurance.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:



 
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    Section 5. The Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance  Act is 
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amended  by changing Section 30 as follows:
 
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    (215 ILCS 170/30)
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    (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2011)

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    Sec. 30. Program outreach and marketing. The Department may 
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provide grants to application agents and other community-based 
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organizations to educate the public about the availability of 
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the Program.  The Department shall adopt rules regarding 
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performance standards and outcomes measures expected of 
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organizations that are awarded grants under this Section, 
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including penalties for nonperformance of contract standards.  
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The Department shall permit day and temporary labor service 
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agencies, as defined in the Day and Temporary Labor Services 
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Act and doing business in Illinois, to enroll as unpaid 
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application agents.
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    Notwithstanding any other rulemaking authority that may 
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exist, neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under 
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the jurisdiction of the Governor has any authority to make or 
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promulgate rules to implement or enforce the provisions of this 
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amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly.  If, however, the 
 


 






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Governor believes that rules are necessary to implement or 
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enforce the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 95th 
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General Assembly, the Governor may suggest rules to the General 
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Assembly by filing them with the Clerk of the House and the 
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Secretary of the Senate and by requesting that the General 
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Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact those 
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suggested rules into law, or take any other appropriate action 
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in the General Assembly's discretion.   Nothing contained in this 
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amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall be 
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interpreted to grant rulemaking authority under any other 
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Illinois statute where such authority is not otherwise 
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explicitly given.  For the purposes of this amendatory Act of 
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the 95th General Assembly, "rules" is given the meaning 
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contained in Section 1-70 of the Illinois Administrative 
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Procedure Act, and "agency" and "agency head" are given the 
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meanings contained in Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of the Illinois 
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Administrative Procedure Act to the extent that such 
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definitions apply to agencies or agency heads under the 
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jurisdiction of the Governor. 

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(Source: P.A. 94-693, eff. 7-1-06.)
 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January 
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1, 2009.