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