Jacqueline Y. Collins
- Democratic
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Includes persons who are foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes in the categories of non-citizens who are eligible for cash or medical assistance under the Code. Defines "foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes". Provides that beginning January 1, 2017, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall provide medical assistance coverage to foreign-born victims of human trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes and to their derivative family members who: reside in Illinois; are not otherwise eligible under the Code; meet certain income guidelines; and have filed or are preparing to file a formal application for status pursuant to specified provisions of the United States Code. Provides that such a person is ineligible for continued medical assistance coverage if he or she has not filed a formal application for status within one year after the date of his or her application for cash assistance or SNAP benefits; and that if there is a final denial of the person's visa or asylum application, any medical assistance coverage provided to that person and his or her derivative family members shall be terminated. Adds the Survivor Support and Trafficking Prevention Article to the Code with provisions concerning: cash assistance and SNAP benefits for persons who are foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes and their derivative family members; eligibility determinations; work requirements and exemptions; and termination of benefits. Grants the Department rulemaking authority to implement these provisions. Effective immediately.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0870
Governor Approved
Effective Date August 22, 2016
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Human Services Committee; 019-000-000
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Arrived in House
Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Collins
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 049-001-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Human Services
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2016
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2016
Do Pass Human Services; 006-000-003
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Assigned to Human Services
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
First Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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