Illinois 99th Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HB 4576 — RARE DISEASE COMMISSION

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0773

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2016. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

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  • 4 sponsors

    0 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Creates the Rare Disease Commission Act. Provides for the creation of the Rare Disease Commission. Defines terms. Provides that initial appointments shall be made by February 1, 2017. Provides required criteria and considerations for appointees and nominations to the Commission. Includes provisions regarding the terms, vacancies, and compensation for the Commission's membership. Requires that the Commission meet at least quarterly and submit an annual report due no later than December 31 of every year to the General Assembly. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall provide administrative and other support to the Commission. Effective January 1, 2017.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

51 added · 55 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill HB 4576 establish that all members of the Commission will now be appointed for a uniform three-year term, instead of having varied initial terms of one to three years. This simplifies the process and ensures that all members operate under the same timeline. Additionally, while members will not receive compensation for their services, they will be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred, which was clarified in the previous version. These adjustments aim to create a more consistent and fair framework for Commission appointments and operations.

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HB4576 Engrossed LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b AN ACT concerning health.
HB4576 Enrolled LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b AN ACT concerning health.
HB4576 Engrossed - 2 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b (1) Eleven members shall be appointed by the Governor from residents of the State whose position, knowledge, or experience enables them to reasonably represent the concerns, needs, and recommendations of those with rare diseases, including physicians or health care providers who treat patients with rare diseases.
HB4576 Enrolled - 2 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b (1) Eleven members shall be appointed by the Governor from residents of the State whose position, knowledge, or experience enables them to reasonably represent the concerns, needs, and recommendations of those with rare diseases, including physicians or health care providers who treat patients with rare diseases.
The Vice-Chairperson of the Commission shall be elected from the Commission's membership by a simple majority vote of the total membership of the HB4576 Engrossed - 3 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b Commission.
The Vice-Chairperson of the Commission shall be elected from the Commission's membership by a simple majority vote of the total membership of the HB4576 Enrolled - 3 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b Commission.
(e) Of the initial members appointed by the Governor, 3 shall be appointed to terms of one year, 4 shall be appointed to terms of 2 years, and 4 shall be appointed to terms of 3 years.
(e) All members shall be appointed for terms of 3 years.
Thereafter, all members shall be appointed for terms of 3 years.
Initial members' terms of office shall be chosen by lot at the initial meeting of the Commission.
(g) Members shall not receive compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
(g) Total membership of the Commission consists of the number of members serving on the Commission not including any vacant positions.
(h) Total membership of the Commission consists of the number of members serving on the Commission not including any vacant positions.
A quorum shall consist of a simple majority of total membership and shall be sufficient to conduct the transaction of business of the Commission, unless stipulated otherwise in the by-laws of the Commission.
A quorum shall consist of a simple majority of total membership and shall be sufficient to conduct the transaction of business of the Commission, unless stipulated HB4576 Engrossed - 4 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b otherwise in the by-laws of the Commission.
(h) The Commission shall meet at least quarterly.
(j) The Commission shall meet at least quarterly.
The Commission shall make recommendations to the General Assembly, in the form of an annual report, regarding:
The Commission shall make recommendations to the General Assembly, in the form of an annual report through 2020, regarding:
(1) the use of prescription drugs and innovative therapies for children and adults with rare diseases, and specific subpopulations of children or adults with rare diseases, as appropriate, together with recommendations on the ways in which this information should be used in specific State programs that (A) provide assistance or health care coverage to individuals with rare diseases or broader populations that include individuals with rare diseases, or (B) have responsibilities associated with promoting the quality of care for individuals with rare diseases or broader populations that include individuals with rare diseases;
(1) the use of prescription drugs and innovative HB4576 Enrolled - 4 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b therapies for children and adults with rare diseases, and specific subpopulations of children or adults with rare diseases, as appropriate, together with recommendations on the ways in which this information should be used in specific State programs that (A) provide assistance or health care coverage to individuals with rare diseases or broader populations that include individuals with rare diseases, or (B) have responsibilities associated with promoting the quality of care for individuals with rare diseases or broader populations that include individuals with rare diseases;
(3) screening of newborn children for the presence of genetic disorders;
(3) in coordination with the Genetic and Metabolic Diseases Advisory Committee, the screening of newborn children for the presence of genetic disorders;
HB4576 Engrossed - 5 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b Section 20.
Section 20.
Section 90.
Repeal.
This Act is repealed on January 1, HB4576 Enrolled - 5 - LRB099 17088 MJP 41446 b 2020.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0773

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2017

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. House Concurs

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 102-014-000

  8. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 102-014-000

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  10. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 008-005-000

  11. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 008-004-000

  12. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee

  13. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee

  14. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  15. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  16. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  17. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2

  19. Arrived in House

  20. Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  22. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Mulroe

  23. Recalled to Second Reading

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 005-000-000

  25. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016

  27. Second Reading

  28. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter

  29. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  30. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe

  31. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016

  32. Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000

  33. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman

  34. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  35. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health

  36. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  37. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe

  38. Postponed - Public Health

  39. Assigned to Public Health

  40. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link

  41. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  42. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar

  43. Referred to Assignments

  44. First Reading

  45. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

  46. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  47. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe

  48. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  49. Arrive in Senate

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  51. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

  52. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

  53. Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 073-040-000

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate

  55. Second Reading - Standard Debate

  56. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  57. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate

  58. Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Human Services Committee; 008-006-000

  59. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote

  60. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee

  61. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  62. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  63. Assigned to Human Services Committee

  64. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley

  65. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  66. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony

  67. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis

  68. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick

  69. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

  70. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis

  71. Referred to Rules Committee

  72. First Reading

  73. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace

  74. Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  75. Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Litesa E. Wallace

  76. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  77. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper

Sponsors

  • Sonya M. Harper · Cosponsor
  • Andy Manar · Cosponsor
  • Terry Link · Cosponsor
  • Jason A. Barickman · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Concurrence

Passed 102 Yea · 14 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 711002
Democrat 28100
Republican 3300
Total 1021402
% of votes cast 86%12%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sandack — Yea
Skoog — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Batinick — Nay
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Nay
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Brown — Yea
Butler — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Franks — Not Voting
Ives — Yea
Jesiel — Nay
Jimenez — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Jones — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Sente — Yea
Soto — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Turner — Yea
Brady — Yea
Unes — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Drury — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Frese — Yea
Kay — Yea
Madigan — Yea
McDermed — Nay
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Williams — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Sommer — Nay
Stewart — Nay
Verschoore — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Willis — Yea
Winger — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Nay
Davis, Monique — Not Voting
Cavaletto — Nay
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Costello — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Nay
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reaves-Harris — Yea
Reis — Nay
Riley — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Nay
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Concurrence, Amendment 2

Passed 102 Yea · 14 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 711002
Democrat 28100
Republican 3300
Total 1021402
% of votes cast 86%12%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sandack — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Batinick — Nay
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Nay
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Brown — Yea
Butler — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jesiel — Nay
Jimenez — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Sente — Yea
Skoog — Yea
Jones — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Soto — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Brady — Yea
Drury — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
McDermed — Nay
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Sommer — Nay
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Stewart — Nay
Turner — Yea
Williams — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Unes — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Willis — Yea
Winger — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Nay
Davis, Monique — Not Voting
Cavaletto — Nay
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Costello — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Nay
Franks — Not Voting
Frese — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Kay — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reaves-Harris — Yea
Reis — Nay
Riley — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Nay
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 54 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 36003
Republican 6000
Democrat 12002
Total 54005
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Martinez — Yea
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Forby — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Landek — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Not Voting
Manar — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Harris — Not Voting
Nybo — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Clayborne — Not Voting
Connelly — Yea
Noland — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Not Voting
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Not Voting
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 73 Yea · 40 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 453305
Democrat 28100
Republican 0600
Total 734005
% of votes cast 62%34%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sandack — Nay
Sente — Yea
Skoog — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Andersson — Nay
Anthony — Nay
Arroyo — Yea
Batinick — Nay
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Nay
Bourne — Nay
Breen — Yea
Brown — Nay
McAsey — Yea
McDermed — Nay
Moffitt — Nay
Jimenez — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Soto — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Willis — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Williams — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Butler — Yea
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Costello — Yea
Drury — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Madigan — Yea
McAuliffe — Not Voting
McSweeney — Nay
Bennett — Nay
Sullivan — Nay
Sommer — Nay
Brady — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Stewart — Nay
Unes — Nay
Winger — Nay
Zalewski — Yea
Harris, David — Nay
Wheeler, Barbara — Nay
Wheeler, Keith — Nay
Jones — Not Voting
Davis, Monique — Not Voting
Cavaletto — Nay
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Nay
Durkin — Nay
Fortner — Nay
Franks — Nay
Frese — Nay
Hays — Not Voting
Ives — Nay
Jackson — Yea
Jesiel — Nay
Kay — Nay
Phelps — Yea
Phillips — Nay
Pritchard — Nay
Reaves-Harris — Yea
Reis — Nay
Riley — Not Voting
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Nay
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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What does HB 4576 do?
Creates the Rare Disease Commission Act. Provides for the creation of the Rare Disease Commission. Defines terms. Provides that initial appointments shall be made by February 1, 2017. Provides required criteria and considerations for appointees and nominations to the Commission. Includes provisions regarding the terms, vacancies, and compensation for the Commission's membership. Requires that the Commission meet at least quarterly and submit an annual report due no later than December 31 of every year to the General Assembly. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall provide administrative and other support to the Commission. Effective January 1, 2017.
Who sponsors HB 4576?
HB 4576 is sponsored by Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), Andy Manar, Terry Link, and Jason A. Barickman.
What is the current status of HB 4576?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2016. Enacted.
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