Lakesia Collins
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 5
Primary
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.
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Assigned to Human Services Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 002 | HTML PDF |
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