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Short title. This Article may be cited as the Sickle Cell Prevention, Care, and Treatment Program Act. References in this Article to "this Act" mean this Article. (Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21.)
Illinois · statute · 410 ILCS 460 · 9 active provisions
Short title. This Article may be cited as the Sickle Cell Prevention, Care, and Treatment Program Act. References in this Article to "this Act" mean this Article. (Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21.)
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Department" means the Department of Public Health. "Program" means the Sickle Cell Prevention, Care, and Treatment Program. (Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21.)
Sickle Cell Prevention, Care, and Treatment Program. The Department shall establish a grant program for the purpose of providing for the prevention, care, and treatment of sickle cell disease and for educational programs concerning the disease. (Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21.)
Grants; eligibility standards. (a) The Department shall do the following: (1)(A) Develop application criteria and standards of eligibility for groups or organizations who apply for funds under the program. (B) Make available grants to groups and organizations who meet the eligibility standards set by the Department. Ho…
Sickle Cell Chronic Disease Fund. (a) The Sickle Cell Chronic Disease Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act and for no other purpose. The Fund shall be administered by the Department. Expenditures from the Fund shall be subject to appropriatio…
Study. (a) Before July 1, 2022, and on a biennial basis thereafter, the Department, with the assistance of: (1) the Center for Minority Health Services; (2) health care providers that treat individuals with sickle cell disease; (3) individuals diagnosed with sickle cell disease; (4) representatives of community-based o…
Implementation subject to appropriation. Implementation of this Act is subject to appropriation. (Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21.)
(Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21; text omitted.) (410 ILCS 460/Art. 135 heading) Article 135. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted)(Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21.) (410 ILCS 460/Art. 150 heading) Article 150. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted)(Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-…
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 102-4, eff. 4-27-21.)