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 Bill Status of HB0019  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  DCFS-EMPLOYEE BD-POST ADOPTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Terra Costa Howard, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Mark Batinick, Chris Bos and Dan Ugaste

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Julie A. Morrison)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/9/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0045

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 505/5d
750 ILCS 50/18.9


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In a provision concerning the composition of the Direct Child Welfare Service Employee License Board, provides that, in addition to other specified members, the Board must include 5 licensed professionals from the field of human services with a human services, juris doctor, medical, public administration, or other relevant human services degree (rather than 5 licensed professionals from the field of human services with a human services degree or equivalent course work as required by rule of the Department of Children and Family Services). Amends the Adoption Act. Provides that calls to the toll-free number maintained by the Department of Children and Family Services to respond to requests from the public about its post-placement and post-adoption support services shall be answered no more than one business day after (rather than 24 hours from) receipt of the request.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  1/14/2021HouseFirst Reading
  1/14/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2021HouseAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
  2/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  3/1/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 007-000-000
  3/4/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  3/22/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
  3/30/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos
  4/13/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/13/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/16/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  4/16/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 108-000-000
  4/19/2021SenateArrive in Senate
  4/19/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/22/2021SenateFirst Reading
  4/22/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/28/2021SenateAssigned to Health
  5/5/2021SenateDo Pass Health; 012-000-000
  5/5/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2021
  5/6/2021SenateSecond Reading
  5/6/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2021
  5/24/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
  5/27/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/27/2021HousePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2021HouseSent to the Governor
  7/9/2021HouseGovernor Approved
  7/9/2021HouseEffective Date January 1, 2022
  7/9/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0045

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