Bill Status of HJR 31   94th General Assembly

Short Description:  GRANDPARENTS-CHILD CARE-ASSIST

House Sponsors
Rep. Lovana Jones-Kenneth Dunkin-Patricia R. Bellock-Lou Lang-Sara Feigenholtz, Constance A. Howard, Patricia Bailey, Annazette Collins, Cynthia Soto, Milton Patterson, Marlow H. Colvin, Arthur L. Turner, Elizabeth Coulson, Barbara Flynn Currie, Monique D. Davis, Mary E. Flowers, David E. Miller and Karen A. Yarbrough

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins, Pamela J. Althoff, Larry K. Bomke and John O. Jones)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Synopsis As Introduced
Directs the Department on Aging, in collaboration with the Departments of Children and Family Services, Public Aid, and Human Services and any other relevant agencies, to complete an assessment of existing State and federal assistance programs in relation to child care provided by grandparents for their grandchildren.

House Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything. Creates the Joint Task Force on Grandparents Raising their Grandchildren; requires the Department on Aging, in collaboration with the Departments of Children and Family Services, Public Aid, and Human Services and any other relevant agencies, to issue a report to the Joint Task Force no later than July 1, 2005 that assesses existing State and federal assistance programs; and requires the Joint Task Force to issue a report to the General Assembly no later than January 1, 2006.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Requires the Department on Aging and other agencies to report to the Joint Task Force on Grandparents Raising their Grandchildren by July 1, 2006 (instead of 2005), and requires the Joint Task Force to report to the General Assembly by January 1, 2007 (instead of 2006).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  3/25/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lovana Jones
  4/5/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2005HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  4/11/2005HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
  4/13/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
  4/13/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
  4/13/2005HouseRecommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 012-000-000
  4/14/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  4/14/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
  5/29/2005HouseResolution Adopted as Amended
  5/30/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  5/30/2005SenateArrive in Senate
  5/30/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/30/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  10/19/2005SenateAssigned to State Government
  10/21/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  10/21/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  10/25/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government
  10/25/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  10/25/2005SenateBe Adopted as Amended State Government; 009-000-000
  10/25/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions October 26, 2005
  10/26/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  10/26/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
  10/26/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
  10/26/2005SenateResolution Adopted as Amended 054-000-000
  10/26/2005HouseArrived in House
  10/26/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  11/4/2005HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2006
  1/11/2006HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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