HFS-LOCAL DENTAL CLINIC GRANTS House SponsorsRep. Elizabeth Hernandez-David E. Miller, Cynthia Soto, Luis Arroyo, André M. Thapedi, William Davis, Marlow H. Colvin, Kathleen A. Ryg, Robert F. Flider, Robert Rita and Maria Antonia Berrios 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/12-4.37 new Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to funding availability, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall administer a local health department clinic grant program to make grants to local health departments for development of comprehensive dental clinics for dental care services to increase dental access for medical assistance clients who have no dental arrangements with a dental provider in a project's service area. Provides that Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs) and Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) shall receive special priority for grants under this program. Provides that local health departments and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are eligible for grants. Sets forth limitations on the use of grant moneys. Effective immediately. 1/30/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 2/2/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 2/3/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/3/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/9/2009HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/18/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 2/18/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 2/18/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi 2/18/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 2/18/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 2/19/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000 2/19/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 3/5/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/5/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/10/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 3/24/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/24/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/24/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 3/24/2009HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 4/1/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee 4/3/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/3/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die