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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 479    </title>
<shortdesc>DPH-ARTHRITIS PREVENTN/CONTROL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mary E. Flowers-Monique D. Davis-Robin Kelly, Elizabeth Coulson, Patricia Bailey, Sidney H. Mathias, Jack McGuire, Charles G. Morrow III and Kathleen A. Ryg</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Arthritis Prevention and Control Act. Directs the Department of Public Health to establish, promote, and maintain an Arthritis Prevention and Control Program to raise public awareness, educate consumers, and educate and train health professionals, teachers, and human services providers, and for other purposes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/30/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-005-018</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2003</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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