PUBLIC AID-FUNERAL AND BURIAL House SponsorsRep. Robert Rita 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/12-4.11from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.11 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides for minimum allowable amounts of $1,103 (instead of $1,000) for funeral services and $552 (instead of $500) for burial or cremation services. Provides that on July 1, 2009 and each July 1 thereafter, the Department of Human Services shall increase the minimum reimbursement amount for funeral and burial expenses under the Code by a percentage equal to the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, if any, during the 12 months immediately preceding that July 1. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes the amendatory changes made by the bill in connection with increases in the minimum reimbursement amount for funeral and burial expenses based on increases in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers. 2/19/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 2/19/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/4/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee 3/4/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 3/4/2009HouseRemains in Executive Committee 3/10/2009HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 3/10/2009HouseSuspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 067-040-004 3/11/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 006-004-000 3/11/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/11/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 3/11/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/16/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/1/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die