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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 89    </title>
<shortdesc>DHS-SPOUSE IN HOME CAREGIVER</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Donald L. Moffitt-Patricia R. Bellock-Elizabeth Coulson-David R. Leitch-Michael K. Smith, Naomi D. Jakobsson and Thomas Holbrook</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges the Department of Human Services to consult with legislators, recipients of in-home personal care services, and caregivers in determining whether to change the Department's rules to allow payment to spouses for providing those services.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/25/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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