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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5162   </title>
<shortdesc>IN-HOME COMMUNITY SUPPORT ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Joseph M. Lyons-Sidney H. Mathias-Julie Hamos-Jack McGuire</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Priority for In-Home and Community Support Services Act. Requires the Department on Aging and the departments of Human Services and Public Aid to establish programs of in-home and community support services for adults with long-term care needs who have been placed inappropriately in an institutional setting. Requires the head of each department to designate multidisciplinary teams throughout the State to assist with evaluations of persons concerning their eligibility for the programs. Authorizes demonstration projects.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joseph M. Lyons</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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