093_HB1630eng
HB1630 Engrossed LRB093 05280 DRJ 05370 b
1 AN ACT in relation to human needs.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is
5 amended by adding Section 10-35 as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 1305/10-35 new)
7 Sec. 10-35. Hispanic/Latino Teen Pregnancy Prevention and
8 Intervention Initiative.
9 (a) The Department is authorized to establish a
10 Hispanic/Latino Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Intervention
11 Initiative program.
12 (b) As a part of the program established under
13 subsection (a), the Department is authorized to award a grant
14 to a qualified entity for the purpose of conducting research,
15 education, and prevention activities to reduce pregnancy
16 among Hispanic teenagers.