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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5857         </title>
<shortdesc>IDPH-HOME HEALTH CARE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/234 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/235 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Building a Care in the Home Workforce Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall conduct a program to promote awareness in the general public of care in the home as an alternative to long-term care facilities and institutions. Creates income tax credits for home health agencies and home care staff. Creates the Advisory Council on Care in the Home Workforce within the Department of Public Health. Sets forth the membership of the Council and its duties. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback</action>
<statusdate>1/4/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/4/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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