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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 19           </title>
<shortdesc>DCFS-EMPLOYEE BD-POST ADOPTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Terra Costa Howard, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Mark Batinick, Chris Bos and Dan Ugaste</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Julie A. Morrison)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0045</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>20 ILCS 505/5d</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>750 ILCS 50/18.9</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In a provision concerning the composition of the Direct Child Welfare Service Employee License Board, provides that, in addition to other specified members, the Board must include 5 licensed professionals from the field of human services with a human services, juris doctor, medical, public administration, or other relevant human services degree (rather than 5 licensed professionals from the field of human services with a human services degree or equivalent course work as required by rule of the Department of Children and Family Services). Amends the Adoption Act. Provides that calls to the toll-free number maintained by the Department of Children and Family Services to respond to requests from the public about its post-placement and post-adoption support services shall be answered no more than one business day after (rather than 24 hours from) receipt of the request.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Adoption &amp; Child Welfare Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar Adoption &amp; Child Welfare Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 108-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Health</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Health;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2022</action>
<statusdate>7/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0045</action>
</actions>
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