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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
SB1892 Introduced 2/9/2023, by Sen. Mike Simmons SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that public transportation benefits provided to a person with a disability by the Regional Transportation Authority or the Service Boards shall automatically renew unless discontinued by the person with a disability. Provides that benefits provided may not be suspended or discontinued pending a reevaluation of eligibility for those benefits.
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| | SB1892 | | LRB103 29221 AWJ 55608 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Regional Transportation Authority Act is |
| 5 | | amended by adding Section 5.07 as follows:
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| 6 | | (70 ILCS 3615/5.07 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5.07. Continuation of benefits for persons with a |
| 8 | | disability. Public transportation benefits, including benefits |
| 9 | | under Sections 3A.16, 3B.14, and 3B.15, provided to a person |
| 10 | | with a disability by the Authority or the Service Boards shall |
| 11 | | automatically renew unless discontinued by the person with a |
| 12 | | disability. Benefits provided may not be suspended or |
| 13 | | discontinued pending a reevaluation of eligibility for those |
| 14 | | benefits.
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