Illinois HB 2847: INS-MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACCESS
Status: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0535 (as of 2023-08-11)
State: Illinois · Session: 103rd · Bill: HB 2847
Sponsors: Laura Fine, Lindsey LaPointe, Abdelnasser Rashid, Adriane Johnson, Amy L. Grant, Ann M. Williams, Anna Moeller, Anne Stava-Murray, Camille Y. Lilly, Celina Villanueva, Cristina Castro, Dagmara Avelar, David Koehler, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Erica Harriss, Gregg Johnson, Harry Benton, Janet Yang Rohr, Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Joyce Mason, Julie A. Morrison, Kelly M. Cassidy, La Shawn K. Ford, Lakesia Collins
Bill Text
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