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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB4369 Introduced , by Rep. Greg Harris SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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305 ILCS 5/3-5 | from Ch. 23, par. 3-5 |
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Amends the Aid to the Aged, Blind, or Disabled Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that financial aid granted to persons who have been found ineligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) due to expiration of the period of eligibility for refugees and asylees shall equal 90% of the current maximum SSI payment amount per month.
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| | HB4369 | | LRB098 17742 KTG 52862 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 3-5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (305 ILCS 5/3-5) (from Ch. 23, par. 3-5)
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| 7 | | Sec. 3-5. Amount of aid. The amount and nature of financial |
| 8 | | aid granted
to or in behalf of aged, blind, or disabled persons |
| 9 | | shall be determined
in accordance with the standards, grant |
| 10 | | amounts, rules and regulations of
the Illinois Department. Due |
| 11 | | regard shall be given to the requirements
and conditions |
| 12 | | existing in each case, and to the amount of property
owned and |
| 13 | | the income, money contributions, and other support, and
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| 14 | | resources received or obtainable by the person, from whatever |
| 15 | | source.
However, the amount and nature of any financial aid is |
| 16 | | not affected by
the payment of any grant under the "Senior |
| 17 | | Citizens and Disabled Persons
Property Tax Relief Act" or any |
| 18 | | distributions
or items of income described under subparagraph |
| 19 | | (X) of paragraph (2) of
subsection (a) of Section 203 of the |
| 20 | | Illinois Income Tax Act. The aid shall
be sufficient, when |
| 21 | | added to all other income, money contributions and
support, to |
| 22 | | provide the person with a grant in the amount established by
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| 23 | | Department regulation for such a person, based upon standards |