FLOWERS-DART-LANG-MCKEON-SCOTT, MCCARTHY, HOWARD AND FRITCHEY. New Act Creates the Healthy Start Program Act. Establishes a 3-year demonstration project, administered by DCFS, to prevent child abuse and neglect by providing various services to families meeting specified criteria. Establishes the Healthy Start Program Steering Committee to plan and implement the Healthy Start Program. Effective immediately. 97-01-22 H FIRST READING 97-01-22 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR DART 97-01-22 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-01-27 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LANG 97-01-29 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE CHLDRN YOUTH 97-01-30 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCKEON 97-02-06 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SCOTT 97-02-28 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCCARTHY 97-03-07 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HOWARD 97-03-18 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FRITCHEY 97-03-21 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary