Date	Chamber	Action
9/25/2008	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0960

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

30 ILCS 105/5.701 new

30 ILCS 105/5.608 rep.

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood Act of 2007. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall implement a fatherhood initiative to be directed by the Council on Responsible Fatherhood. Sets forth the goals of the initiative. Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood consisting of 21 members. Sets forth the duties and powers of the Council. Provides that grants, contributions, and other funds received by the Council must be deposited into the Responsible Fathers Fund. Provides that any moneys remaining in the Responsible Fatherhood Fund shall be transferred to the Responsible Fathers Fund and the Responsible Fatherhood Fund shall be dissolved. Repeals the Responsible Fatherhood Fund. Repeals the new Act on July 1, 2009. Effective immediately, except that the provision repealing the Responsible Fatherhood Fund takes effect on January 1, 2008.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Changes the short title to the Council on Responsible Fatherhood Act of 2008. Repeals the new Act on July 1, 2010 (instead of July 1, 2009). Makes the provision repealing the Responsible Fatherhood Fund effective 30 days after becoming law (instead of January 1, 2008).

Governor Amendatory Veto Message
Recommends that the Council submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly concerning its findings and recommendations by July 1, 2010 (rather than January 1 of each year).

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
9/18/2007	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
9/18/2007	Senate	First Reading
9/18/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/7/2008	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
2/13/2008	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2/13/2008	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
2/13/2008	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
2/27/2008	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/28/2008	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 009-000-000
2/28/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2008
3/6/2008	Senate	Second Reading
3/6/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 11, 2008
4/8/2008	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
4/8/2008	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
4/8/2008	House	Arrived in House
4/8/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/8/2008	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
4/8/2008	House	First Reading
4/8/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/19/2008	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
5/19/2008	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
5/23/2008	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
5/28/2008	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
5/28/2008	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
5/28/2008	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/28/2008	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/28/2008	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/30/2008	House	Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
5/30/2008	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
5/30/2008	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
5/30/2008	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
5/30/2008	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
5/30/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/30/2008	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
5/30/2008	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
5/30/2008	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
5/30/2008	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/27/2008	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/26/2008	Senate	Governor Amendatory Veto
9/22/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 22, 2008
9/22/2008	Senate	Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
9/22/2008	Senate	3/5 Vote Required
9/22/2008	Senate	Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 055-000-000
9/22/2008	House	Arrived in House
9/22/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 23, 2008
9/23/2008	House	Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
9/23/2008	House	3/5 Vote Required
9/23/2008	House	Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 097-000-000
9/23/2008	Senate	Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
9/25/2008	Senate	Effective Date September 23, 2008; Generally Effective
9/25/2008	Senate	Effective Date October 23, 2008; Some Parts Effective
9/25/2008	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0960

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