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SB2165 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 


 
98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
SB2165

 

Introduced 2/15/2013, by Sen. Chapin Rose

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
305 ILCS 5/1-10.5 new

    Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that as a condition of initial eligibility for any benefits under the Code, an applicant must pass a drug screening. Provides that as a condition of continued eligibility for benefits, a recipient must pass random drug screenings as prescribed by the Department of Human Services or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Exempts residents of a facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act or the ID/DD Community Care Act from the required drug screenings. Effective immediately.


LRB098 07635 KTG 40665 b

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2165LRB098 07635 KTG 40665 b

1    AN ACT concerning public aid.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5adding Section 1-10.5 as follows:
 
6    (305 ILCS 5/1-10.5 new)
7    Sec. 1-10.5. Drug screening. As a condition of initial
8eligibility for any benefits under this Code, an applicant must
9pass a drug screening. As a condition of continued eligibility
10for any benefits under this Code, a recipient must pass random
11drug screenings as prescribed by the Department of Human
12Services or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
13The drug screening required by this Section does not apply to
14residents of a facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care
15Act or the ID/DD Community Care Act.
 
16    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
17becoming law.