Bill Sponsors: IL SR0201 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
Bill Title: 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.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-04-12 - Resolution Adopted [SR0201 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-04-12 - Resolution Adopted [SR0201 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Senator Ann Gillespie [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-027 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Laura Murphy [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-028 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Elgie Sims [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-017 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Julie Morrison [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-029 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Toi Hutchinson [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-040 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Steven Landek [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-012 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-049 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Antonio Munoz [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-001 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Martin Sandoval [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-011 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |