HB4419 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB4419

Introduced 02/03/04, by Lee A. Daniels

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 1305/1-35 new

Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services must delay the request-for-proposals process for all services provided by the Department for FY05 until after the Department conducts a cost-benefit analysis. Provides that contracts with service providers that are in effect for FY04 shall remain in effect until the cost-benefit analysis is completed and the Department implements a new request-for-proposals process based on that analysis. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning human services.

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

Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is amended by adding Section 1-35 as follows:

(20 ILCS 1305/1-35 new)

Sec. 1-35. Requests for proposals; cost-benefit analysis. The Department of Human Services shall delay the request-for-proposals process for all services provided by the Department for the State fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004 until after the Department conducts a cost-benefit analysis. Contracts with service providers that are in effect for the State fiscal year ending June 30, 2004 shall remain in effect until the cost-benefit analysis is completed and the Department implements a new request-for-proposals process based on that analysis.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.