COUNCIL ON RESPONSIBLE FATHER Senate SponsorsSen. Kimberly A. Lightford-Antonio Munoz-Iris Y. Martinez-Donne E. Trotter-Todd Sieben, Jacqueline Y. Collins, Mattie Hunter, James T. Meeks and Barack Obama House Sponsors(Rep. Paul D. Froehlich-William Delgado-Calvin L. Giles-John A. Fritchey-Edward J. Acevedo and Wyvetter H. Younge) 8/5/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0437 New Act30 ILCS 105/5.595 newCreates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood Act. Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood. Provides for the appointment of members to the Council. Sets the duties of the Council. Requires the Council on Fatherhood to establish a responsible fatherhood initiative. Sets the goals and components of the fatherhood initiative. Provides that the Act is repealed on July 1, 2005. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Responsible Fatherhood Fund. Effective immediately.Fiscal Note (Dept of Commerce and Community Affairs) No fiscal impact.Fiscal Note (Bureau of the Budget) No fiscal impact. 2/4/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 2/4/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/4/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/6/2003SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 2/11/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz 2/13/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 2/19/2003SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 2/27/2003SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 3/6/2003SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 3/13/2003SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 007-004-000 3/13/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003 3/18/2003SenateFiscal Note Requested by Sen. Dale A. Righter 3/25/2003SenateFiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Commerce & Community Affairs 3/25/2003SenateFiscal Note Filed from the Bureau of the Budget 3/25/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/25/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003 3/26/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 3/26/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben 3/26/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/26/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/26/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks 3/26/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama 3/26/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 042-013-001 3/26/2003HouseArrived in House 3/26/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/27/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/27/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado 3/27/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles 3/27/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 3/27/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 3/27/2003HouseFirst Reading 3/27/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/5/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003 5/5/2003HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/15/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 005-000-000 5/15/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 5/22/2003SenatePassed Both Houses 5/27/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge 6/20/2003SenateSent to the Governor 8/5/2003SenateGovernor Approved 8/5/2003SenateEffective Date August 5, 2003 8/5/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0437