RARE DISEASE DAY

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Declares March 6, 2024 as Rare Disease Day in the State of Illinois in order to raise awareness of rare diseases, support individuals and families who struggle with rare diseases, bring attention to the need for research and funding to support the discovery and development of therapies designed to treat and potentially cure rare diseases, and support the continued work of the Illinois Rare Disease Commission.

Every action

9 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Mar 12, 2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2. Mar 13, 2024CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
3. Mar 27, 2024CommitteeAssigned to Public Health Committee · House Public Health
4. May 2, 2024CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted Public Health Committee; 008-000-000 · House Public Health
5. May 2, 2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
6. May 23, 2024HouseResolution Adopted
7. May 23, 2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
8. May 23, 2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
9. May 23, 2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

• Sonya M. HarperD Primary sponsor · District 6