PB HEALTH-DIABETES INITIATIVE Senate SponsorsSen. Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Iris Y. Martinez-William Delgado and Martin A. Sandoval House Sponsors(Rep. William Davis-Elizabeth Coulson-Tom Cross-Robert Rita-Elga L. Jefferies, Wyvetter H. Younge, Cynthia Soto, Elizabeth Hernandez, Karen A. Yarbrough, Edward J. Acevedo, Daniel J. Burke, Marlow H. Colvin and Richard T. Bradley) 8/24/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0419 New ActCreates the Diabetes Initiative Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall develop a strategic plan to slow the rate of diabetes as a result of obesity and other environmental factors by the year 2010. Provides certain guidelines for the development of the plan. Provides that the Department shall deliver the plan to the Governor and to the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2008. Provides that the Act is repealed on January 1, 2010. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:20 ILCS 4055/520 ILCS 4055/10Amends the Illinois State Diabetes Commission Act. Provides that the Illinois State Diabetes Commission shall consist of members that are residents of this State and shall include an Executive Committee appointed by the Secretary of Human Services (now, an Executive Committee appointed by the Secretary of Human Services as provided by rule). Provides that members of the Commission shall be appointed within one year after the effective date of the Act (now, by December 1, 2006). 2/8/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter 2/8/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/9/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Public Health 3/8/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 3/12/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/12/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/13/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Health 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/14/2007SenateDo Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000 3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007 3/20/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/20/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 3/29/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 3/30/2007HouseArrived in House 3/30/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/30/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. William Davis 4/9/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/9/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Health & Healthcare Disparities Committee 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 5/17/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health & Healthcare Disparities Committee; 008-000-000 5/17/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross 5/18/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 5/18/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge 5/24/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley 5/29/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 5/29/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 5/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies 6/27/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/24/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/24/2007SenateEffective Date August 24, 2007 8/24/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0419