Date	Chamber	Action
8/28/2007	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0489

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 1305/10-33 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and administer a program to educate disabled women who reside in group homes, nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, or similar institutions concerning the prevention of sexual assault. Provides that the training must include information on indications of possible occurrences of sexual assault, the rights of sexual-assault victims, and any public or private victim-assistance programs and resources available, including resources available through the Office of the Attorney General. Requires the Department to seek available federal funding for this purpose. Effective January 1, 2008.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Requires the Department of Human Services to conduct a comprehensive study of the needs of women with disabilities who reside in the community as well as structured living environments regarding sexual assault and the threat of sexual violence. Sets forth requirements for the study. Requires the Department to seek available federal funding for this purpose.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/8/2007	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
2/8/2007	Senate	First Reading
2/8/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/21/2007	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
3/8/2007	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
3/8/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
3/8/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
3/8/2007	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
3/13/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
3/14/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/14/2007	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 009-000-000
3/14/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
3/14/2007	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
3/20/2007	Senate	Second Reading
3/20/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
3/29/2007	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/30/2007	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
3/30/2007	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
3/30/2007	House	Arrived in House
3/30/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/11/2007	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
4/16/2007	House	First Reading
4/16/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/30/2007	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
5/16/2007	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-000-000
5/16/2007	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/16/2007	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
5/24/2007	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/24/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/31/2007	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
6/7/2007	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/29/2007	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/28/2007	Senate	Governor Approved
8/28/2007	Senate	Effective Date June 1, 2008
8/28/2007	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0489

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