93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB4813

 

Introduced 02/04/04, by Suzanne Bassi

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 105/2   from Ch. 23, par. 6102

    Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Adds a caption to the purpose Section.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning aging.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Act on the Aging is amended by
5 changing Section 2 as follows:
 
6     (20 ILCS 105/2)  (from Ch. 23, par. 6102)
7     Sec. 2. Purpose. The ability of the constantly increasing
8 number of aged in the State to maintain self-sufficiency and
9 personal well-being with the dignity to which their years of
10 labor entitle them and to realize their maximum potential as
11 creative and productive individuals are matters of profound
12 import and concern for all of the people of this State.
13     The purposes of this Act are to provide a comprehensive and
14 coordinated service system for the State's aging population,
15 giving high priority to those persons in greatest need; to
16 conduct studies and research into the needs and problems of the
17 aging; and to insure participation by the aging in the planning
18 and operation of all phases of the system.
19 (Source: P.A. 78-242.)