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type: "Bill"
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title: "LYME DISEASE TASK FORCE"
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description: "Amends provisions of the Lyme Disease Prevention and Protection Act concerning the Lyme Disease Task Force. Provides that one veterinarian appointed to the Task Force by the Director of Public Health must be a practicing Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Adds one medical entomologist appointed by the Director of Public Health to the Task Force. Requires the Task Force to meet not less than 4 (rather than 2) times each year."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "103rd"
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identifier: "HB 2855"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2855 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dan Swanson", "Tom Bennett"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-02-16"
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last_action: "2023-07-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4038a1c2-93bf-4ae2-aef3-fe7dbdc26f61"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2855&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=148113&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "1abd10b9c61321d359d6d5beac824211352dc137979989503547eb954538e837"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2855 (103rd) — LYME DISEASE TASK FORCE
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Amends provisions of the Lyme Disease Prevention and Protection Act concerning the Lyme Disease Task Force. Provides that one veterinarian appointed to the Task Force by the Director of Public Health must be a practicing Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Adds one medical entomologist appointed by the Director of Public Health to the Task Force. Requires the Task Force to meet not less than 4 (rather than 2) times each year.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2855.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2855eng.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2855enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · lower
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- Public Health — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Health Care Licenses — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dan Swanson — primary (person)
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- Tom Bennett — primary (person)
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- Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
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- Chapin Rose — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles Meier — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan Caulkins — cosponsor (person)
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- Emanuel "Chris" Welch — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregg Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Janet Yang Rohr — cosponsor (person)
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- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
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- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
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- Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael W. Halpin — cosponsor (person)
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- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
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- Randy E. Frese — cosponsor (person)
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- Sally J. Turner — cosponsor (person)
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- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
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- Wayne A Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-16** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson `filing`
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- **2023-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-16** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-02-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
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- **2023-02-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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- **2023-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
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- **2023-02-28** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
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- **2023-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
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- **2023-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
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- **2023-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
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- **2023-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
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- **2023-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
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- **2023-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
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- **2023-03-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2023-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
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- **2023-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
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- **2023-03-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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- **2023-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
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- **2023-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
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- **2023-03-23** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2023 `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
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- **2023-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-27** Referred to Assignments
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- **2023-03-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
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- **2023-03-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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- **2023-04-12** Assigned to Public Health `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-19** Do Pass Public Health; 008-000-000
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- **2023-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023 `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
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- **2023-04-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
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- **2023-04-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
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- **2023-05-03** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2023-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
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- **2023-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
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- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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- **2023-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-11** Passed Both Houses
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- **2023-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2023-07-28** Effective Date January 1, 2024
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- **2023-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0328 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4038a1c2-93bf-4ae2-aef3-fe7dbdc26f61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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