HB 5551

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 99th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 19, 2016
  • Passed House Apr 19, 2016
  • Passed Senate May 26, 2016
  • Signed by Governor Aug 19, 2016

Dcfs-Fictive Kin

Abstract

Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Expands the definition of "fictive kin" to include any individual, unrelated by birth or marriage, who is the foster parent of a child in the custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services, has established a significant and family-like relationship with the child, and has been identified by the Department as the child's permanent connection, as defined by rule by the Department.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Aug 19, 2016

House

Governor Approved

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0836

House

Effective Date January 1, 2017

Jun 24, 2016

House

Sent to the Governor

May 26, 2016

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000

May 17, 2016

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016

Senate

Second Reading

May 04, 2016

Senate

Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kwame Raoul

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016

Senate

Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000

Apr 27, 2016

Senate

Assigned to Judiciary

Apr 20, 2016

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

Apr 19, 2016

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-034-000

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 20, 2016

Apr 15, 2016

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 14, 2016

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

House

Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann M. Williams

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Adoption Reform; 004-000-000

House

House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Adoption Reform; by Voice Vote

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer

Apr 13, 2016

House

House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Adoption Reform

Apr 12, 2016

House

House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

Apr 08, 2016

House

Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

Apr 04, 2016

House

Assigned to Adoption Reform

Feb 10, 2016

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Feb 09, 2016

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

Bill Text

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Related Documents

Document Format
Public Act
House Amendment 002
House Amendment 001

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