---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUB HEALTH-MEN'S ISSUE STAFF"
description: "Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to designate a staff person to handle men's health issues currently unaddressed or inadequately addressed by the Department. Specifies the staff person's duties. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 204"
citation: "Illinois HB 204 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-01-08"
last_action: "2007-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/215424eb-fa8a-46bf-a97f-39464f5056b6"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=204&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=26875&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "9d1503b941567b0ab4657d1589588b6210fdf9167de485a4d340e8062726a474"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 204 (95th) — PUB HEALTH-MEN'S ISSUE STAFF

Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to designate a staff person to handle men's health issues currently unaddressed or inadequately addressed by the Department. Specifies the staff person's duties. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0204&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=26875&DocNum=204&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0204eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=26875&DocNum=204&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0204enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=26875&DocNum=204&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Paul D. Froehlich — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2007-01-08** Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich `filing`
- **2007-01-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-01-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-01-31** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2007-03-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-01** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2007-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
- **2007-03-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 13, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-03-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
- **2007-03-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-30** Assigned to Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-24** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2007-04-25** Do Pass Public Health; 009-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 26, 2007
- **2007-05-03** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-10** Effective Date August 10, 2007
- **2007-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0036 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/215424eb-fa8a-46bf-a97f-39464f5056b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).