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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4879   </title>
<shortdesc>PUB HEALTH-MED TERM-IMMIGRANTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Cynthia Soto</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/26/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 2310/2310-610 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall establish a telephone hotline to provide translations of medical terminology for residents of this State who are immigrants. Provides that the Department shall determine the languages for which the hotline shall be available and shall determine the hotline's hours of operation.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
</actions>
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