House Sponsors: MCCARTHY-HOFFMAN-RIGHTER-DELGADO-BRADLEY. Senate Sponsors: DUDYCZ Short description: PUB AID-UNEMP INS-DISCLOSURE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the contents of case files pertaining to certain recipients shall be made available upon request to a law enforcement agency for the purpose of determining the current address of a victim of a crime or a witness to a crime. Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that the Department of Employment Security shall make available to a State's Attorney or a State's Attorney's investigator, upon request, information in the possession of the Department that may be necessary or useful in locating a crime victim or a witness. Effective January 1, 2003. FISCAL NOTE (Illinois Department of Public Aid) The amount of increased administrative expenditures would be minimal. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes the amendatory language that was in the bill as introduced. In the Illinois Public Aid Code, provides that "the current address of a recipient who was a victim of a felony or a witness to a felony shall be made available upon request to a State's Attorney of this State or a State's Attorney's investigator". In the Unemployment Insurance Act, provides that the Department of Employment Security shall make available to a State's Attorney or a State's Attorney's investigator, upon request, "the current address or, if the current address is unavailable, current employer information, if available, of a victim of a felony or a witness to a felony or a person against whom an arrest warrant is outstanding". Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status