92nd General Assembly
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SCOTT-FORBY-FOWLER-HOWARD-KENNER AND BROSNAHAN.

   New Act                                                                     

        Creates    the    Home    Modification    for    Prevention    of      
   Institutionalization Act.  Provides that,  subject  to  appropriation,      
   the  Department  of  Human  Services and the Department on Aging shall      
   jointly establish a Home Modification Grant and  Loan  Program,  under      
   which  persons  age  60 or over and persons with disabilities shall be      
   eligible for grants or loans or both under the Home Modification Grant      
   and Loan Program if they have functional limitations  for  which  some      
   modification   of  their  dwelling  is  required,  they  have  limited      
   resources, and they meet other criteria.  Provides that the Department      
   of Human Services and the Department on Aging shall jointly promulgate      
   rules  governing  the  Program  and  jointly  establish  an   Advisory      
   Committee  for  the  Program to advise the Secretary of Human Services      
   and the Director on Aging on the policies and procedures  under  which      
   the Program shall operate.  Effective immediately.                          
          FISCAL NOTE (Department of Human Services)                           
          The Department cannot determine the fiscal impact of HB971.          
          The provisions of this bill are suject to specific appropria-        
          tions.                                                               
          FISCAL NOTE (Department on Aging)                                    
          Based on the HSP average cost of $1,172 per client, this bill        
          will initially cost the Department an estimated $1,072,380.          
          HOUSING AFFORDABILITY NOTE (Ill. Housing Development Authority)      
          There will be no fiscal effect on a single-family residence.         
   FEB-08-2001  H  FILED WITH CLERK                                               
   FEB-08-2001  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   FEB-08-2001  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   FEB-15-2001  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               AGING                 
   FEB-22-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 FORBY                 
   FEB-22-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 FOWLER                
   FEB-22-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 HOWARD                
   FEB-22-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 KENNER                
   FEB-27-2001  H                         FISCAL NOTE FILED                       
   FEB-27-2001  H                   COMMITTEE               AGING                 
   MAR-12-2001  H                         FISCAL NOTE FILED                       
   MAR-12-2001  H  HOUSING AFORDABILITY IMPCT NOTE FILED                          
   MAR-12-2001  H                   COMMITTEE               AGING                 
   MAR-16-2001  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   MAR-21-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    BROSNAHAN             
   JAN-07-2003  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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