AFRICAN-AMERICAN CLNCAL TRIALS House SponsorsRep. Monique D. Davis-Kenneth Dunkin-Kevin Joyce-Mary E. Flowers-Arthur L. Turner Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins-Kimberly A. Lightford) 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 785/10 Amends the Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Clinical Research Act. Requires that 20% of the participants in projects of clinical research conducted by certain qualified public, private, or not-for-profit agencies or individuals that receive State funding must be African-Americans.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:30 ILCS 785/5Amends the Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Clinical Research Act. Defines "minority group" as a group that is a readily identifiable subset of the U.S. population that is distinguished by either racial, ethnic, or cultural heritage and identifies certain racial and ethnic categories as included within that definition. Requires a grantee, in conducting or supporting a project of of clinical research, to comply with the National Institutes of Health Guidelines on the Inclusion of Women and Minorities as Subjects in Clinical Research (now, required to ensure that 20% of the subjects in each research project are African-Americans). 12/17/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Monique D. Davis 1/6/2004HouseFirst Reading 1/6/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/19/2004HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/4/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee 3/4/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 3/4/2004HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 3/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 3/26/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 3/26/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 3/26/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/26/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 3/26/2004SenateArrive in Senate 3/26/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2004 3/30/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/31/2004SenateFirst Reading 3/31/2004SenateReferred to Rules 3/31/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die