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 Bill Status of HB4539  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  LINK CARD-NO ENERGY DRINKS

House Sponsors
Rep. David A. Welter

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/12-4.56 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services to prohibit a LINK cardholder from using his or her cash assistance benefits to purchase energy drinks. Requires the Department to apply for any federal waivers or approvals, if required, to implement the amendatory Act. Grants the Department rulemaking authority upon receipt of federal approval to implement the prohibition on energy drinks.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David A. Welter
  1/21/2022HouseFirst Reading
  1/21/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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