CANCER SCREEN WEEK
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HR 63 — CANCER SCREEN WEEK
Last action — Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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Died in session
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Encourages Illinois residents to visit cancerscreenweek.org for cancer screening resources and talk to their healthcare providers about their risk factors for all cancer types. Declares the first week of December 2019 as "Cancer Screen Week". Urges the Illinois General Assembly to take actions to evaluate current levels of funding for cancer screening in state medical assistance, public health, or standalone programs to ensure adequate funding is available for cancer screening and/or treatment services. Urges the Illinois General Assembly to identify and advance policies to increase rates of cancer screening and improve cancer screening awareness.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html
Action History
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Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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Resolution Adopted
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
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Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 006-000-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margo McDermed
Sponsors
- Margo McDermed · Cosponsor
- Joyce Mason · Cosponsor
- Michelle Mussman · Cosponsor
- Carol Ammons · Cosponsor
- Jr. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh · Cosponsor
- Chapa LaVia · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (6)
- Margo McDermed
- Joyce Mason Democrat
- Michelle Mussman Democrat
- Carol Ammons Democrat
- Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat
- Chapa LaVia
Not signed on (177)
177 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 177 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Demmer, Tom | — | Yea |
| Bennett, Thomas M | — | Yea |
| Greenwood, LaToya | — | Yea |
| Flowers, Mary E | — | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 63 do?
- Encourages Illinois residents to visit cancerscreenweek.org for cancer screening resources and talk to their healthcare providers about their risk factors for all cancer types. Declares the first week of December 2019 as "Cancer Screen Week". Urges the Illinois General Assembly to take actions to evaluate current levels of funding for cancer screening in state medical assistance, public health, or standalone programs to ensure adequate funding is available for cancer screening and/or treatment services. Urges the Illinois General Assembly to identify and advance policies to increase rates of cancer screening and improve cancer screening awareness.
- Who sponsors HR 63?
- HR 63 is sponsored by Margo McDermed, Joyce Mason (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Carol Ammons (Democrat), Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democrat), and Chapa LaVia.
- What is the current status of HR 63?
- This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 63?
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