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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3949   </title>
<shortdesc>PUB AID-FUNERAL EXPENSES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert Rita-Mary E. Flowers</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>305 ILCS 5/12-4.11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.11</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall annually increase the minimum reimbursement amount for funeral and burial expenses required under the Code by a percentage equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers during the preceding 12 months. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>11/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert Rita</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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