DHS-CHILD CARE-CO-PAYMENTS House SponsorsRep. La Shawn K. Ford, Rita Mayfield, Nicholas K. Smith, Lakesia Collins, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Will Guzzardi, Joe Sosnowski, Margaret Croke, Camille Y. Lilly, Dave Vella, Kambium Buckner, William Davis, Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Sonya M. Harper, Anne Stava-Murray, Barbara Hernandez, Theresa Mah, Mary E. Flowers, Cyril Nichols, Daniel Didech, Maura Hirschauer and Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/9A-11from Ch. 23, par. 9A-11 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2021, a family eligible for child care services whose income is at or below 185% of the most recent United States Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty Guidelines for the applicable family size shall pay a $1 monthly fee as a co-payment for child care services. Deletes a provision that: (i) requires the Department of Human Services to establish, by rule, a co-payment scale that provides for cost sharing by families that receive child care services, including parents whose only income is from assistance under this Code; and (ii) that require co-payments to be based on family income and family size and other factors as appropriate. Removes a provision that authorizes the Department to raise parent co-payments. Effective immediately. 1/13/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 1/14/2021HouseFirst Reading 1/14/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 2/2/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith 2/23/2021HouseAssigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 3/1/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 3/5/2021HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 009-002-000 3/9/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 4/14/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 4/16/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 4/20/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 4/21/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 009-000-000 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke 4/21/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/21/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/23/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/23/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/3/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 5/3/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella 5/3/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 5/3/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 5/3/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. 5/4/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 2/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 2/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 2/7/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 2/7/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/9/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols 2/9/2022HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000 2/9/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/10/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 2/17/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 2/17/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 2/17/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 2/22/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. 2/22/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 2/24/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi 3/4/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/4/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die