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Bill	PARKINSON'S DISEASE AWARENESS	Creates the Parkinson's Disease Public Awareness and Education Act. Provides that the Director of Public Health shall establish a Parkinson's Disease Public Awareness and Education Program. Provides that the purpose of the Program shall be to promote public awareness of Parkinson's disease and the value of early detection and possible treatments, including the benefits and risks of those treatments. Provides that the Department of Public Health may accept for that purpose any special grant of moneys, services, or property from the federal government or any of its agencies, or from any foundation, organization, or medical school. Provides that the Program shall focus on the development of specified programs and services. Provides that the Department shall prepare an information booklet in English, Spanish, and Mandarin which provides information about the symptoms and treatment of Parkinson's disease.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	101st	HB 3247	Illinois HB 3247 (101st)	bill		enacted		3	55	2	2019-02-15	2019-07-19	openstates	ocd-bill/fe41736c-544d-4e57-8418-0724f027d17d	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3247&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119690&SessionID=108&GA=101	51c2aae1eb6b1791e0085ac4dd3f1e22238137e9463339fe4dd52fe3994c0f56	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3247 (101st) — PARKINSON'S DISEASE AWARENESS

Creates the Parkinson's Disease Public Awareness and Education Act. Provides that the Director of Public Health shall establish a Parkinson's Disease Public Awareness and Education Program. Provides that the purpose of the Program shall be to promote public awareness of Parkinson's disease and the value of early detection and possible treatments, including the benefits and risks of those treatments. Provides that the Department of Public Health may accept for that purpose any special grant of moneys, services, or property from the federal government or any of its agencies, or from any foundation, organization, or medical school. Provides that the Program shall focus on the development of specified programs and services. Provides that the Department shall prepare an information booklet in English, Spanish, and Mandarin which provides information about the symptoms and treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• André Thapedi — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
• Christopher Belt — primary (person)
• David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
• David McSweeney — cosponsor (person)
• Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
• Diane Pappas — cosponsor (person)
• Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
• Jay Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
• John Connor — cosponsor (person)
• John F. Curran — cosponsor (person)
• John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
• Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
• Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
• LaToya Greenwood — primary (person)
• Lance Yednock — cosponsor (person)
• Lindsay Parkhurst — cosponsor (person)
• Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Mark L. Walker — cosponsor (person)
• Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
• Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
• Melissa Conyears-Ervin — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Halpin — cosponsor (person)
• Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
• Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
• Pat McGuire — cosponsor (person)
• Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood filing
• 2019-02-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-05 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
• 2019-03-13 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
• 2019-03-13 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2019-03-13 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
• 2019-03-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
• 2019-03-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
• 2019-03-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2019-03-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
• 2019-03-27 Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2019-03-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
• 2019-04-02 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-02 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-04-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
• 2019-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
• 2019-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2019-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2019-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-04-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
• 2019-04-10 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2019-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-10 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
• 2019-04-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-10 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-04-24 Assigned to Public Health referral-committee
• 2019-05-02 Do Pass Public Health; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2019-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
• 2019-05-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2019-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019
• 2019-05-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
• 2019-05-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
• 2019-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2019-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-07-19 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2019-07-19 Effective Date January 1, 2020
• 2019-07-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0107 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fe41736c-544d-4e57-8418-0724f027d17d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).