96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB0389


 
Introduced 2/3/2009, by Rep. Jim Sacia
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













305 ILCS 5/1-10.5 new










    Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that as a condition of initial eligibility for any benefits under the Code, an applicant must pass a drug screening. Provides that as a condition of continued eligibility for benefits, a recipient must pass random drug screenings as prescribed by the Department of Human Services or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Effective immediately.
















LRB096 07773 DRJ 17874 b

















FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
















 


 


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HB0389

LRB096 07773 DRJ 17874 b






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    AN ACT concerning public aid.

 
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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 Illinois Public Aid Code is amended  by 
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adding Section 1-10.5 as follows:
 
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    (305 ILCS 5/1-10.5  new)
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    Sec. 1-10.5. Drug screening. As a condition of initial 
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eligibility for any benefits under this Code, an applicant must 
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pass a drug screening. As a condition of continued eligibility 
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for any benefits under this Code, a recipient must pass random 
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drug screenings as prescribed by the Department of Human 
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Services or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.