Bill Status of HB 2723   101st General Assembly

Short Description:  CHILD WELFARE WORKFORCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Delia C. Ramirez-Sara Feigenholtz-Sue Scherer-Sonya M. Harper-Stephanie A. Kifowit, Camille Y. Lilly, Joyce Mason, Elizabeth Hernandez and Karina Villa

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Robert Peters-Julie A. Morrison-Mattie Hunter)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/9/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0268

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
325 ILCS 70/10
325 ILCS 70/15

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Strengthening the Child Welfare Workforce for Children and Families Act. Increases the membership of the Task Force on Strengthening the Child Welfare Workforce for Children and Families to include 2 persons who each serve as a chief executive officer or chief administrator of a private sector child welfare provider. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services (rather than the Children and Family Research Center of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) to provide administrative and other support to the Task Force. Requires the Department to engage the services of the Children and Family Research Center to aid in the collection, cataloguing, and analysis of child welfare data. Extends the deadline date by which the Task Force must submit certain reports to the Governor and the General Assembly concerning the State's child welfare workforce. Changes the date the Task Force is dissolved from January 1, 2021 to January 1, 2022. Changes the date the Act is repealed from January 1, 2021 to January 1, 2022. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Task Force on Strengthening the Child Welfare Workforce for Children and Families shall include the following members: (i) one person appointed by the Governor who represents a non-profit, statewide organization that represents private sector child welfare providers (rather than a person representing a non-profit, statewide organization that represents private sector child welfare providers); and (ii) 2 persons appointed by the Governor who each serve as a chief executive officer or chief administrator of a private sector child welfare provider (rather than 2 persons who each serve as a chief executive officer or chief administrator of a private sector child welfare provider).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  2/14/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/14/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
  3/12/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 012-000-000
  3/13/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/21/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/21/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2019HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
  3/27/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  3/29/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
  4/3/2019SenateArrive in Senate
  4/3/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/3/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  4/3/2019SenateFirst Reading
  4/3/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/24/2019SenateAssigned to Human Services
  4/30/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
  4/30/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/30/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  5/1/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
  5/1/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/2/2019SenateDo Pass as Amended Human Services; 008-000-000
  5/2/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
  5/16/2019SenateSecond Reading
  5/16/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
  5/21/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/21/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  5/21/2019HouseArrived in House
  5/21/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/23/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
  5/23/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/23/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
  5/23/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 011-000-000
  5/30/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
  5/30/2019HouseHouse Concurs
  5/30/2019HousePassed Both Houses
  6/28/2019HouseSent to the Governor
  8/9/2019HouseGovernor Approved
  8/9/2019HouseEffective Date August 9, 2019
  8/9/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0268

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