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90_HB2605ham003

                                           LRB9009318SMdvam09
 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2605
 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 2605,  AS  AMENDED,
 3    with  reference  to  page and line numbers of House Amendment
 4    No. 1, on page 6, immediately below line 13, by inserting the
 5    following:
 6        "(h)  To expand the quality of child  care  for  families
 7    eligible  to  receive child care services under this Section,
 8    the Illinois Department shall set aside a minimum  of  6%  of
 9    all  funds  appropriated  to  the Department to provide child
10    care services under this Section.  This  set-aside  shall  be
11    used to fund initiatives to enhance the quality of child care
12    provided to children served under this Section.
13        To  expand the supply of child care available to families
14    eligible to receive child care services under  this  Section,
15    the  Illinois  Department  shall set aside a minimum of 4% of
16    all funds appropriated to the  Department  to  provide  child
17    care  services  under  this  Section.  The set-aside shall be
18    used   to   fund   supply-building   initiatives    including
19    rehabilitation  and  construction  of facilities and building
20    the supply of care in  identified  areas  of  need,  such  as
21    infant  and  toddler  care,  care  for  children with special
22    needs, and before and after school care.".

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