Senate Sponsors: LAUZEN-PARKER-SIEBEN-PETERSON-SYVERSON, PETKA, CLAYBORNE, JONES,W, NOLAND, WALSH,L, HAWKINSON, BURZYNSKI, RADOGNO, KARPIEL, WALSH,T, BERMAN, SULLIVAN, MYERS,J AND DILLARD. House Sponsors: PARKE-LANG-HOWARD-MATHIAS-CROTTY Short description: INC TX-CHECKOFF-PROSTATE CANCR Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the State Finance Act and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a tax checkoff for the Prostate Cancer Research Fund. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Human Services to use money deposited in the Prostate Cancer Research Fund to make grants to Illinois entities, which may include the Illinois Prostate Cancer Coalition, for research of therapy for prostate cancer patients. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the Department of Public Health (instead of the Department of Human Services) shall make grants for prostate cancer research. Provides that the grants may be made to the Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Kellog Cancer Care Center (instead of the Illinois Prostate Cancer Coalition). HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 30 ILCS 105/5.492 new 30 ILCS 105/6z-12.5 new Further amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Health Care Administrative Services Medicaid Matching Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Requires that the Fund be used for payments by the Illinois Department of Public Aid to the Chicago Department of Health of federal moneys received by the State for medicaid-related administrative services provided by the Chicago Department of Health. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status