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 Bill Status of HB4257  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  DHS-AUTISM-WALLET CARD

House Sponsors
Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit - John M. Cabello - Jerry Costello, II - Natalie A. Manley, Carol Ammons, Daniel V. Beiser, Kelly M. Cassidy, Linda Chapa LaVia, Deb Conroy, John C. D'Amico, Monique D. Davis, William Davis, Anthony DeLuca, Robyn Gabel, Sonya M. Harper, Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr., Thaddeus Jones, Christian L. Mitchell, Anna Moeller, Martin J. Moylan, Michelle Mussman, Pamela Reaves-Harris, Rita Mayfield, Andrew F Skoog, Mike Smiddy, Patrick J. Verschoore, Litesa E. Wallace, Lawrence Walsh, Jr., Ann M. Williams, Kathleen Willis, Sue Scherer, Daniel J. Burke, Dan Brady, Frances Ann Hurley, Emanuel Chris Welch, Katherine Cloonen, Cynthia Soto, Silvana Tabares, Elizabeth Hernandez, Mary E. Flowers and La Shawn K. Ford

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Linda Holmes - Julie A. Morrison - Pat McGuire, Don Harmon, Michael Noland and Dale A. Righter)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/19/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0829

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1305/10-13 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to issue upon the request of a person medically diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, or the guardian or custodian of the person, an Autism Spectrum Disorder wallet card that specifies that the cardholder has been medically diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Requires the Department to establish, by rule, the proof required in order to obtain an Autism Spectrum Disorder wallet card and the process for administration of the card. Permits the Department to collect a reasonable fee for the issuance of the card not to exceed $10.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
20 ILCS 1305/10-13 new
Adds reference to:
15 ILCS 335/4A-1 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act. Provides that upon approval an applicant's Illinois Person with a Disability Identification Card, the Secretary of State shall inform the applicant of the availability of a Person with a Disability Wallet Card that specifies that the cardholder has been medically diagnosed with a disability, and shall provide that Wallet Card upon the applicant's request. Provides that the Wallet Card may only be available to applicants with a Type Two or Type Five Disability. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall design the Wallet Card in consultation with the Secretary of State, after which, the Department of Human Services shall produce and distribute the cards to the Secretary of State. Provides that the Secretary of State shall work with the Department of Human Services to adopt rules in the administration of the Wallet Card. Provides legislative findings and intent.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  7/28/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  7/28/2015HouseFirst Reading
  7/28/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  4/5/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
  4/5/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/5/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/5/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  4/15/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2016HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew F Skoog
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  4/19/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  4/21/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/22/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000
  4/22/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  4/22/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  4/22/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  4/25/2016SenateArrive in Senate
  4/25/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/25/2016SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  4/25/2016SenateFirst Reading
  4/25/2016SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/3/2016SenateAssigned to Human Services
  5/3/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  5/4/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  5/11/2016SenateDo Pass Human Services; 006-000-000
  5/11/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
  5/25/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/25/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/26/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
  5/27/2016SenateSecond Reading
  5/27/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 29, 2016
  5/27/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
  5/30/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 007-000-002
  5/30/2016SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/30/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Holmes
  5/30/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/30/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  5/30/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
  5/30/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
  5/30/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  5/30/2016HouseArrived in House
  5/30/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/31/2016HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  5/31/2016HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/31/2016HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee
  5/31/2016HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
  5/31/2016HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000
  5/31/2016HouseHouse Concurs
  5/31/2016HousePassed Both Houses
  5/31/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  5/31/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  5/31/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
  5/31/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  5/31/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  5/31/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  6/27/2016HouseSent to the Governor
  8/19/2016HouseGovernor Approved
  8/19/2016HouseEffective Date January 1, 2017
  8/19/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0829

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