Bill Status of HB 254   94th General Assembly


Short Description:  DCFS-DOC-SUPPORT CHARGES

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/2/2005HouseTabled

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 505/9.1 rep.
20 ILCS 505/9.2 rep.
20 ILCS 505/9.3 rep.
20 ILCS 505/9.4 rep.
20 ILCS 505/9.5 rep.
20 ILCS 505/9.6 rep.
20 ILCS 505/9.7 rep.
20 ILCS 505/9.8 rep.
705 ILCS 405/1-3from Ch. 37, par. 801-3
705 ILCS 405/2-23from Ch. 37, par. 802-23
730 ILCS 5/3-7-6 rep.
735 ILCS 5/4-101from Ch. 110, par. 4-101

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Repeals Sections concerning charges to a parent or guardian resulting from the care and training of a child by the Department of Children and Family Services. Amends the Juvenile Court Act. Deletes language concerning a parent's or guardian's liability to pay for the support of a child who has been removed from that parent's or guardian's care. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Repeals a Section concerning reimbursement for the expenses of committed persons. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to make corresponding changes.

 Fiscal Note (Illinois Department of Children & Family Services)
 The fiscal impact of House Bill 254 to the State of Illinois is $400,000 per year.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
20 ILCS 509/9.1 rep.
20 ILCS 509/9.2 rep.
20 ILCS 509/9.3 rep.
20 ILCS 509/9.4 rep.
20 ILCS 509/9.5 rep.
20 ILCS 509/9.6 rep.
20 ILCS 509/9.7 rep.
20 ILCS 509/9.8 rep.
705 ILCS 405/1-3
705 ILCS 405/2-23
730 ILCS 5/3-7-6 rep.
735 ILCS 5/4-101
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 505/9.4from Ch. 23, par. 5009.4
705 ILCS 405/2-18from Ch. 37, par. 802-18

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In a provision concerning parental payments, provides that the Department Children and Family Services, by rule, must grant a waiver for future and past parental payments to certain parents, guardians, or custodians. Provides that, no later than January 1, 2006, the Department shall file a proposed rule or a proposed amendment to an existing rule setting out the procedures for applying for a waiver and the standard for determining eligibility. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. In a Section concerning admissible evidence, provides that any portion of a document that contains an opinion as to a respondent's ability to care for the minor or the minor's bond to the respondent is not admissible under this Section unless the individual who authored that opinion testifies as to that opinion.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/14/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  1/19/2005HouseFirst Reading
  1/19/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/26/2005HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  2/9/2005HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Rich Brauer
  2/17/2005HouseMotion Do Not Pass Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 003-006-001
  2/17/2005HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 003-005-000
  2/17/2005HouseRemains in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  2/17/2005HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/2/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/2/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/2/2005HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 007-005-000
  3/2/2005HouseTabled

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