| 1 | 1 | | SB2560 |
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| 2 | 2 | | A BILL FOR |
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| 4 | 4 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 6 | 6 | | State of Illinois |
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| 8 | 8 | | 2023 and 2024 |
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| 9 | 9 | | SB2560 |
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| 11 | 11 | | Introduced 3/30/2023, by Sen. Karina Villa |
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| 13 | 13 | | SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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| 15 | 15 | | Appropriates $9,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to |
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| 16 | 16 | | the Department of Public Health for grants to the Illinois |
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| 17 | 17 | | Association of Free and Charitable Clinics for expenses of free |
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| 18 | 18 | | and charitable clinics. Provides that the funds shall be used |
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| 19 | 19 | | to provide care or make referrals for uninsured or underinsured |
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| 20 | 20 | | people living with acute and chronic health issues. Provides |
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| 21 | 21 | | for reappropriations to the Department of Public Health. |
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| 22 | 22 | | Effective July 1, 2023. |
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| 25 | 25 | | LRB103 31577 BMS 59771 b |
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| 30 | 30 | | SB2560 LRB103 31577 BMS 59771 b |
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| 31 | 31 | | AN ACT concerning appropriations. 1 |
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| 33 | 33 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented 2 |
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| 34 | 34 | | in the General Assembly: 3 |
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| 36 | 36 | | Section 5. The sum of $9,000,000 , or so much thereof as may 4 |
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| 37 | 37 | | be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of Public 5 |
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| 38 | 38 | | Health from the General Revenue Fund for a grant to the Illinois 6 |
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| 39 | 39 | | Association of Free and Charitable Clinics for expenses of free 7 |
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| 40 | 40 | | and charitable clinics to provide care or make referrals for 8 |
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| 41 | 41 | | uninsured or underinsured people living with acute and chronic 9 |
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| 42 | 42 | | health issues, including, but not limited to , medical health 10 |
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| 43 | 43 | | care, behavioral health care, oral health care, outreach, 11 |
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| 44 | 44 | | health education, screening and testing, medication and related 12 |
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| 45 | 45 | | expenses, disease prevention, and vaccinations. 13 |
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| 47 | 47 | | Section 10. The sum of $9,000,000, or so much thereof as 14 |
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| 48 | 48 | | may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of business 15 |
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| 49 | 49 | | on June 30, 2023, from appropriations heretofore made in 16 |
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| 50 | 50 | | Section 131 of Article 77 of Public Act 102 -698 is 17 |
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| 51 | 51 | | reappropriated to the Department of Public Health from the 18 |
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| 52 | 52 | | General Revenue Fund for a grant to the Illinois Association 19 |
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| 53 | 53 | | of Free and Charitable Clinics for the following, including 20 |
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| 54 | 54 | | prior year costs: 21 |
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| 55 | 55 | | (1) Grants and other expenses of free and charitable 22 SB2560 -2- LRB103 31577 BMS 59771 b |
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| 57 | 57 | | clinics in Illinois that assist in or make referrals for 1 |
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| 58 | 58 | | prevention, vaccination, and testing of COVID -19. 2 |
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| 59 | 59 | | (2) Grants and other expenses of free and charitable 3 |
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| 60 | 60 | | clinics that assist uninsured or underinsured people living 4 |
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| 61 | 61 | | with acute and chronic health issues through medical care, 5 |
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| 62 | 62 | | outreach, health education, screening and testing, oral health 6 |
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| 63 | 63 | | care, and behavioral health services. 7 |
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| 65 | 65 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 8 |
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| 66 | 66 | | 2023. 9 |
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