Bill Status of HB6139  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  DHS-PUB AID-CRIM WARRANTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Chapin Rose - Robert W. Pritchard - Jil Tracy - Jim Watson - Michael G. Connelly, Franco Coladipietro, David Reis and Patricia R. Bellock

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/12-4.7b-1 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall enter into an agreement with the Illinois State Police (ISP) to allow the Department's database of public aid recipients to cross-reference with ISP's database of outstanding criminal warrants. Further provides that public aid recipients who are found to have an outstanding criminal warrant shall be subject to an immediate suspension of their public aid benefits, including the immediate deactivation of their electronic benefits card or LINK card provided under the food stamp program.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall immediately suspend a public aid recipient's benefits and deactivate the recipient's electronic benefits card or LINK card provided under the food stamp program upon receipt of a notarized notice from the Illinois State Police (ISP) confirming the public aid recipient's listing in ISP's outstanding criminal warrants database. Further provides that the notarized notice shall be submitted upon request and that it must include at a minimum the public aid recipient's full name, date of birth, and social security number; the name of the county that issued the criminal warrant; and a copy of the criminal warrant.

House Committee Amendment No. 2
Adds language providing that the Department of Human Services, in conjunction with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, shall enter into an agreement with the Illinois State Police (ISP) to allow the Department's database of public aid recipients to cross-reference with ISP's database of outstanding criminal warrants.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose
  2/11/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/16/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  2/16/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
  2/16/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
  2/16/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
  2/17/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
  2/22/2010HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  2/25/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
  3/11/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
  3/11/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
  3/11/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/11/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/11/2010HouseMotion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Human Services Committee; 003-003-000
  3/11/2010HouseRemains in Human Services Committee
  3/15/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/25/2010HouseMotion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black
  5/25/2010HouseObjects to Motion Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/25/2010HouseChair Rules Motion Lost
  5/25/2010HouseMotion Discharge Committee Lost
  5/25/2010HouseAppeal Ruling of Chair Rep. William B. Black
  5/25/2010HouseShall the Chair be Sustained
  5/25/2010HouseMotion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 068-048-000
  6/3/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  12/8/2010HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2011
  12/8/2010HouseAssigned to Special Committee on Medicaid Reform
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die