JUV CT-FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM Senate SponsorsSen. Laura Fine House Sponsors(Rep. Sara Feigenholtz, Justin Slaughter, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz and Camille Y. Lilly) 7/12/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0078 20 ILCS 1705/7.1from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-7.1705 ILCS 405/5-711 newAmends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that a child shall continue to be eligible for an Individual Care Grant if the child is placed in the guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 because the child requires care in a residential treatment facility and an application for the Family Support Program was pending with the Department Healthcare and Family Services or an active application was being reviewed by the Department when the guardianship order was entered. Provides that any minor who is placed in the guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services under the Act while an application for the Family Support Program was pending with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services or an active application was being reviewed by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall continue to be considered eligible for services if all other eligibility criteria are met. Provides that the court shall conduct a hearing within 14 days upon notification to all parties that an application for the Family Support Program services has been approved and services are available. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:705 ILCS 405/2-31from Ch. 37, par. 802-31705 ILCS 405/2-33Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill. Further amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that wardship concerning neglected, abused, and dependent minors terminates at 21 years of age rather than 19 years of age. Provides that a provision providing the wardship of the minor and any custodianship or guardianship respecting the minor for whom a petition was filed automatically terminates when the minor attains the age of 19 years becomes inoperative on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to all cases that are pending on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that when terminating wardship, if the minor is over 18, or if wardship is terminated in conjunction with an order partially or completely emancipating the minor in accordance with the Emancipation of Minors Act, the court shall also consider the following factors, in addition to the health, safety, and best interest of the minor and the public: (1) the minor's wishes regarding case closure; (2) the manner in which the minor will maintain independence without services from the Department of Children and Family Services; (3) the minor's engagement in services including placement offered by the Department; (4) if the minor is not engaged the Department's efforts to engage the minor; (5) the nature of communication between the minor and the Department; (6) the minor's involvement in other State systems or services; (7) the minor's connections with family and other community support; and (8) any other factor the court deems relevant. Effective immediately. 1/30/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine 1/30/2019SenateFirst Reading 1/30/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 2/6/2019SenateAssigned to Human Services 3/5/2019SenateDo Pass Human Services; 010-000-000 3/5/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading 3/5/2019SenateSecond Reading 3/5/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2019 3/6/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 3/6/2019HouseArrived in House 3/6/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 3/6/2019HouseFirst Reading 3/6/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/9/2019HouseAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee 5/2/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 5/2/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/7/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee 5/7/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; by Voice Vote 5/7/2019HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 013-000-000 5/8/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 5/10/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 5/14/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 5/21/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 5/21/2019SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/21/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 22, 2019 5/21/2019SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura Fine 5/21/2019SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/22/2019SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services 5/28/2019SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 009-000-000 5/31/2019SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000 5/31/2019SenateSenate Concurs 5/31/2019SenatePassed Both Houses 6/28/2019SenateSent to the Governor 7/12/2019SenateGovernor Approved 7/12/2019SenateEffective Date July 12, 2019 7/12/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0078