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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 966    </title>
<shortdesc>AGING-EMERG HOME RESPONSE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia-Patrick J Verschoore-Kathleen A. Ryg-Karen May-Susana A Mendoza, William Davis, Al Riley and Fred Crespo</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>20 ILCS 105/8.07</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that the Department on Aging may operate a 24-hour emergency home response service designed to connect the client with a professionally staffed support center via a two-way voice communication system. Provides that the Department may create a demonstration program that allows participants to receive automated calls on a daily or weekly basis.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Aging Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed - Table Bill Pursuant to Rule 60(b) Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo</action>
</actions>
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