98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB1362

 

Introduced 2/6/2013, by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 1305/1-20

    Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the general powers and duties of the Department.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is amended
5by changing Section 1-20 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 1305/1-20)
7    Sec. 1-20. General powers and duties.
8    (a) The The Department shall exercise the rights, powers,
9duties, and functions provided by law, including (but not
10limited to) the rights, powers, duties, and functions
11transferred to the Department under Article 80 and Article 90
12of this Act.
13    (b) The Department may employ personnel (in accordance with
14the Personnel Code), provide facilities, contract for goods and
15services, and adopt rules as necessary to carry out its
16functions and purposes, all in accordance with applicable State
17and federal law.
18(Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-3-96.)