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 Bill Status of HB1347  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  DHS-DIAPER ALLOWANCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Lakesia Collins - Joyce Mason, Barbara Hernandez, Anne Stava-Murray, Maura Hirschauer, Dagmara Avelar, Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Laura Faver Dias, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Carol Ammons, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Aaron M. Ortiz, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez and Lindsey LaPointe

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1305/10-75 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that subject to appropriation, a person is eligible for a diaper allowance of $30 per month per child if: the person's household income is at or below 50% of the federal poverty guidelines; the person is responsible for the welfare of a child 3 years of age or younger; and the child who is 3 years of age or younger receives medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the diaper allowance may be used only to purchase diapers and shall be issued through an electronic benefit transfer card. Provides that the diaper allowance is not considered income for purposes of determining eligibility or the amount of assistance for any public aid benefit provided under State law. Effective July 1, 2025.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/23/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
  1/26/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  1/26/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  1/27/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  1/31/2023HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  2/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  2/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
  2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  3/1/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  3/1/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/7/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  3/8/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
  3/8/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/9/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
  3/9/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/14/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
  3/20/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  3/20/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
  3/20/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/22/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
  3/22/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
  3/22/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  3/24/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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