PARENTS ACCOUNTABLTY COMMITTEE House SponsorsRep. Constance A. Howard-Lisa M. Dugan, Esther Golar and Karen A. Yarbrough Senate Sponsors(Sen. Mattie Hunter and Martin A. Sandoval) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die Creates the Parents and Community Accountability Study Committee to examine issues related to racial and socioeconomic disparities affecting the pro-social development of children and youth, to identify ways to engage more parents in being accountable for the actions of their children, and to identify ways to engage more communities in being accountable for investing in pro-social development of children and families.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that membership of the Parents and Community Accountability Study Committee shall include two members appointed by the Joint Chair of an association that represents Illinois African American legislators (instead of by the Joint Chair of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus). Provides that the Department of Human Services in conjunction with the Department of Children and Family Services (instead of the Legislature) shall provide staff and administrative support to the committee.House Amendment No. 2 Requires the committee to report its findings and recommendations before June 30, 2009 (instead of December 31, 2008). 7/26/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard 7/27/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2008HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/26/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2008HouseRecommends Be Adopted as Amended Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 019-000-000 3/12/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions 3/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 4/2/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 4/2/2008HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 4/21/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard 4/21/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/30/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 4/30/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted 5/6/2008HouseResolution Adopted as Amended 105-000-000 5/30/2008SenateArrive in Senate 5/30/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/30/2008SenateReferred to Rules 5/30/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die