SB1225 - 104th General Assembly

DHS-CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE
Last Action
6/02/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Laura Ellman
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/9A-11from Ch. 23, par. 9A-11
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Expands the categories of families eligible for child care assistance to include families with a parent or guardian who is employed as a mental health care worker, teacher, or health care provider and has income below the specified income threshold established for such families. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law or administrative rule to the contrary, beginning in State Fiscal Year 2026, for families with a parent or guardian who is employed as a mental health care worker, teacher, or health care provider, the specified income threshold shall be no less than 300% of the then-current federal poverty level for each family size. Defines terms. Effective July 1, 2025.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/24/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Ellman
1/24/2025 Senate First Reading
1/24/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/04/2025 Senate Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
3/21/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
4/04/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Ellman
4/04/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/08/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
4/11/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
5/09/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
5/23/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
6/02/2025 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
6/02/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments