Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Filed: 5/16/2012
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 770




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 770 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended  by 
5changing Section 4-1.6b as follows:
 
6    (305 ILCS 5/4-1.6b)
7    Sec. 4-1.6b. Date for providing aid; employability 
8assessment.
9    (a) The Department shall provide financial aid no more than 
1045 30 days after the date of application.
11    (b) During the first 45 30 days after the date of 
12application, the applicant shall undergo a thorough 
13employability assessment, in accordance with subsection (d) of 
14Section 9A-8 of this Code, and shall prepare a personal plan 
15for achieving employment and self-sufficiency in accordance 
16with Section 4-1 of this Code. The requirement to engage in 
 
 
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1work-related activity may commence 30 days after the date of 
2application.
3    (c) Financial aid under this Article shall be authorized 
4effective 30 days after on the date of application, provided 
5that the applicant is eligible on that date.

6(Source: P.A. 96-866, eff. 7-1-10.)
 

7    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 
82012.".