$DPH-NEWBRN HEARING PROG House SponsorsRep. Julie Hamos-Elizabeth Coulson-David R. Leitch-Sara Feigenholtz-Sidney H. Mathias, Harry Osterman, Aaron Schock, Jim Watson, Karen May, Kathleen A. Ryg and Elga L. Jefferies Senate Sponsors(Sen. Heather Steans-Jeffrey M. Schoenberg, Dale A. Righter-Edward D. Maloney and Pamela J. Althoff) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die Appropriates $2,000,000 to the Department of Public Health from the General Revenue Fund to fund the activities and costs associated with the Universal Newborn Hearing Program. Effective July 1, 2008. 2/14/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos 2/14/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2008HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee 2/27/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 3/4/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 3/4/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch 3/4/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 3/6/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock 3/11/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 3/13/2008HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Human Services Committee; 008-000-000 3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/1/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-002-000 4/2/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 4/2/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 4/2/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies 4/3/2008SenateArrive in Senate 4/3/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2008 4/3/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans 4/8/2008SenateFirst Reading 4/8/2008SenateReferred to Rules 4/29/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 5/6/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 5/8/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 5/9/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die