99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 

State of Illinois

 

2015 and 2016   

HB6420

 

Introduced , by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

 

Makes appropriations to the Department of Public Health for AIDS/HIV programs. Effective July 1, 2016.  

 

 

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  $AIDS/HIV

 

 

 


    AN ACT making appropriations.

 

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

 

    Section 5. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Department of Public Health for expenses of programs related to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV):

OFFICE OF HEALTH PROTECTION:  AIDS/HIV

Payable from the General Revenue Fund:

  For Expenses of AIDS/HIV Education,

   Drugs, Services, Counseling, Testing,

   Outreach to Minority populations, costs

   associated with correctional facilities

   Referral and Partner Notification

   (CTRPN), and Patient and Worker

   Notification pursuant to Public

   Act 87-763................................... 26,000,000

Payable from the Public Health Services Fund:

  For Expenses of Programs for Prevention

   of AIDS/HIV................................... 6,250,000

  For Expenses for Surveillance Programs and

   Seroprevalence Studies of AIDS/HIV............ 1,750,000

  For Expenses Associated with the

   Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS

   Resource Emergency Act of

   1990 (CARE) and other AIDS/HIV services...... 55,000,000

    Total                                       $63,000,000

Payable from the African-American

 HIV/AIDS Response Fund:

  For grants and other expenses for

   the prevention and treatment of

   HIV/AIDS and the creation of an HIV/AIDS

   service delivery system to reduce the

   disparity of HIV infection and AIDS cases

   between African-Americans and other

   population groups............................. 1,500,000

Payable from the Quality of Life Endowment Fund:

  For grants and expenses associated

with HIV/AIDS prevention......................... 2,400,000

 

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2016.