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type: "Bill"
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title: "DOWN SYNDROME INFO ACT"
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description: "Creates the Down Syndrome Information and Awareness Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to make available up-to-date, evidence-based written information about Down syndrome. Sets forth a list of the type of information the Department must offer. Provides that the Department shall make this information available to persons who render prenatal care, postnatal care, or genetic counseling to parents who receive a prenatal or postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Requires a health care provider who renders prenatal or postnatal care, or genetic counselor who renders genetic counseling to, upon receipt of a positive test result from a test for Down syndrome, provide an expectant or new parent with the information provided by the Department."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "HB 3158"
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citation: "Illinois HB 3158 (99th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2015-02-25"
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last_action: "2015-07-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8ca144a2-3cd9-4884-bc66-3f397e180a38"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3158&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=89303&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "6cf4a86a67ab4bee1bf284a7ab85f9f4a26e9de2bed259c204c6494539b28d2f"
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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 3158 (99th) — DOWN SYNDROME INFO ACT
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Creates the Down Syndrome Information and Awareness Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to make available up-to-date, evidence-based written information about Down syndrome. Sets forth a list of the type of information the Department must offer. Provides that the Department shall make this information available to persons who render prenatal care, postnatal care, or genetic counseling to parents who receive a prenatal or postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Requires a health care provider who renders prenatal or postnatal care, or genetic counselor who renders genetic counseling to, upon receipt of a positive test result from a test for Down syndrome, provide an expectant or new parent with the information provided by the Department.
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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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3158&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89303&DocNum=3158&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3158eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89303&DocNum=3158&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3158enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89303&DocNum=3158&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Robyn Gabel — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-25** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel `filing`
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- **2015-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-25** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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- **2015-03-10** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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- **2015-03-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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- **2015-03-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
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- **2015-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
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- **2015-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-03-25** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
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- **2015-04-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2015-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-04-14** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-04-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2015-04-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2015-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2015 `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-16** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
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- **2015-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-21** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-29** Assigned to Public Health `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-06** Do Pass Public Health; 008-000-001 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015
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- **2015-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015
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- **2015-05-21** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2015-05-22** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 `reading-3`
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- **2015-05-26** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2015-05-26** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-05-26** Passed Both Houses
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- **2015-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-07-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-27** Effective Date January 1, 2016
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- **2015-07-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0142 `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/8ca144a2-3cd9-4884-bc66-3f397e180a38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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