Illinois Senate Bill 3734 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-25 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Equity and Representation in Health Care Act. Contains the findings of the General Assembly. Creates the Equity and Representation in Health Care Workforce Repayment Program and the Equity and Representation in Health Care Workforce Scholarship Program to be administered by the Department of Public Health. Provides that a health care professional, medical facility, or behavioral health provider may apply to the Department for loan repayment assistance under the Program. Provides that, in order to be eligible for loan repayment under the Act, the health care professional or behavioral health provider shall comply with specified requirements. Requires the Department to submit an annual report with specified requirements to the General Assembly and the Governor. Contains provisions regarding the adoption of rules by the Department. Contains other provisions.

EQUITY IN HEALTH CARE ACT

Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]

Sen. Doris Turner [D]

Sen. Mike Simmons [D]

Sen. Ram Villivalam [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-25	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
2022-02-16	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2022-02-10	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2022-02-07	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
2022-02-01	Senate	To Appropriations- Health
2022-02-01	Senate	Assigned to Appropriations
2022-01-21	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2022-01-21	Senate	First Reading
2022-01-21	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3734&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB3734.htm