Robert Peters
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 13
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services, in coordination with specified entities, to develop and process a standardized survey to gather feedback from children who are aging out of foster care and from children who have transitioned out of the foster care system. Provides that the survey shall include requests for information regarding the children's experience with and opinion of State foster care services, the children's recommendations for improvement of such services, the amount of time the children spent in the foster care system, and any other information deemed relevant by the Department. Provides that after the survey is created the Department shall circulate the survey to all youth participating in transitional living programs, independent living programs, or Youth in College and to all youth receiving scholarships or tuition waivers under the DCFS Scholarship Program. Requires the Department to conduct the survey every 5 years and to submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly at the completion of each survey. Provides that the first report shall be submitted no later than December 1, 2021 and shall provide a detailed review of the survey results. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 505/39.3 Further amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to place a locked suggestion box in each group home, shelter, and transitional living arrangement that accepts youth in care for placement by the Department. Requires the Department to submit a report to the General Assembly each year outlining the issues and concerns submitted to the locked suggestion box and the solution to each issue and concern.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0166
Effective Date January 1, 2020
Sent to the Governor
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Senate Concurs
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Robert Peters
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2019
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 011-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 013-000-000
Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Arrived in House
Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-002
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2019
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2019
Do Pass Human Services; 010-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
Postponed - Human Services
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Assigned to Human Services
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
First Reading
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