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 Bill Status of HB2221  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  DISABLED REHABILITATION-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel J. Burke - Marlow H. Colvin - William Delgado - Mike Bost - William B. Black, Karen May, Robert S. Molaro, Dan Reitz, Donald L. Moffitt, Monique D. Davis, James D. Brosnahan, Ron Stephens, Wyvetter H. Younge, Randall M. Hultgren, Kenneth Dunkin, William Davis, Paul D. Froehlich, Jay C. Hoffman, Renee Kosel, Patricia Reid Lindner, Frank J. Mautino, Michael K. Smith, Dave Winters, Jim Watson, Karen A. Yarbrough, Kevin Joyce, Eddie Washington, Robert Rita, Raymond Poe, Angelo Saviano, George Scully, Jr., Ricca Slone, Cynthia Soto, Bill Mitchell, Jerry L. Mitchell, John Philip Novak, Mary K. O'Brien, Harry Osterman, Carole Pankau, Lou Lang, Joseph M. Lyons, Sidney H. Mathias, Kevin A. McCarthy, Jack McGuire, Larry McKeon, Susana Mendoza, Julie Hamos, Gary Hannig, Charles A. Hartke, Brent Hassert, Thomas Holbrook, Charles E. Jefferson, Lovana Jones, Sara Feigenholtz, Robert F. Flider, Mary E. Flowers, Gary Forby, Jack D. Franks, Calvin L. Giles, Deborah L. Graham, Edward J. Acevedo, Maria Antonia Berrios, Mike Boland, Richard T. Bradley, Rich Brauer, Ralph C. Capparelli, Annazette Collins, Barbara Flynn Currie, Elaine Nekritz, Robin Kelly, Constance A. Howard, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Dan Brady, Linda Chapa LaVia, Joel Brunsvold, Michael P. McAuliffe and Steve Davis

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Carol Ronen - Jeffrey M. Schoenberg - Barack Obama - Martin A. Sandoval - Antonio Munoz, Susan Garrett, Lawrence M. Walsh, Larry D. Woolard, Iris Y. Martinez, M. Maggie Crotty, Christine Radogno, Kathleen L. Wojcik, Jacqueline Y. Collins, John O. Jones, Pamela J. Althoff, Dan Rutherford, Dave Sullivan, Dave Syverson, Terry Link, John J. Cullerton, Kimberly A. Lightford, William E. Peterson, Denny Jacobs, Steven J. Rauschenberger, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Mattie Hunter, Miguel del Valle and Dale A. Righter)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/16/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0204

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 2405/3from Ch. 23, par. 3434


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties of the Department of Human Services.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything. Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Provides that personal care attendants and personal assistants providing services under the Department of Human Services' Home Services Program shall be considered to be public employees covered by the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, and the State shall be considered to be their employer under that Act. Provides that the State Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board shall have and exercise jurisdiction over personal care attendants and personal assistants under the Act, and, if the State has recognized a labor organization as the exclusive representative of personal care attendants or personal assistants prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act, then the organization shall be considered to be the exclusive representative of the personal care attendants or personal assistants. Provides that these provisions shall not be understood to limit the right of the persons receiving services to hire and fire personal care attendants and personal assistants or supervise them within the limitations set by the Home Services Program. Provides that the State shall not be considered to be the employer of personal care attendants or personal assistants for purposes of vicarious liability in tort or for purposes of statutory retirement or health insurance benefits. Provides that personal care attendants and personal assistants shall not be covered by the State Employees Group Insurance Act. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
20 ILCS 2405/3
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 2405/1

Deletes everything. Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning the legislative purpose of the Act.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Deletes reference to:
20 ILCS 2405/1
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 2405/3
5 ILCS 315/3
5 ILCS 315/7

Deletes everything. Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act and the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Provides that, after the effective date of this amendatory Act, personal care attendants and personal assistants providing services under the Department of Human Services' Home Services Program shall be considered to be public employees, and the State shall be considered to be their employer. Provides that these provisions shall not be understood to limit the right of the persons receiving services to hire and fire personal care attendants and personal assistants or supervise them within the limitations set by the Home Services Program. Provides that the State shall not be considered to be the employer of personal care attendants or personal assistants for purposes of vicarious liability in tort or for purposes of statutory retirement or health insurance benefits. Provides that personal care attendants and personal assistants shall not be covered by the State Employees Group Insurance Act. Provides that a labor organization recognized by Executive Order to represent personal care attendants or personal assistants shall be the exclusive representative of those individuals. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/19/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
  2/19/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/19/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/6/2003HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  3/11/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  3/11/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
  3/12/2003HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
  3/12/2003HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/12/2003HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
  3/12/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/12/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randall M. Hultgren
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John Philip Novak
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carole Pankau
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles A. Hartke
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brent Hassert
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steve Davis
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ralph C. Capparelli
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  3/13/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
  3/18/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joel Brunsvold
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
  4/2/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  4/2/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/2/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/3/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
  4/3/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
  4/3/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/4/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-043-000
  4/8/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  4/8/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003
  4/8/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
  4/9/2003SenateFirst Reading
  4/9/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  4/9/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
  4/9/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama
  4/10/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  4/10/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
  4/10/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
  4/10/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
  4/11/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry D. Woolard
  4/14/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  4/16/2003SenateAssigned to Labor & Commerce
  4/21/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
  4/28/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen
  4/28/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  4/30/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
  4/30/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  4/30/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  4/30/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
  4/30/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  4/30/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
  5/1/2003SenateDo Pass Labor & Commerce; 007-000-000
  5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
  5/1/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Sullivan
  5/1/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  5/6/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
  5/6/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  5/7/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  5/7/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
  5/13/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Denny Jacobs
  5/13/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven J. Rauschenberger
  5/13/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  5/15/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  5/15/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle
  5/15/2003SenateSecond Reading
  5/15/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2003
  5/16/2003SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003.
  5/22/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen
  5/22/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
  5/23/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen
  5/23/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
  5/28/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce
  5/28/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Labor & Commerce; 009-001-000
  5/29/2003SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/29/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Ronen
  5/29/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/29/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
  5/29/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-002-005
  5/29/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/29/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/29/2003HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
  5/29/2003HouseArrived in House
  5/29/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3
  5/30/2003HouseSponsor Removed Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  5/30/2003HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel J. Burke; Motion #1
  5/30/2003HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2003HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  5/31/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steve Davis
  5/31/2003HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 115-000-000
  5/31/2003HousePassed Both Houses
  6/9/2003HouseSent to the Governor
  7/16/2003HouseGovernor Approved
  7/16/2003HouseEffective Date July 16, 2003
  7/16/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0204

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