DHS-CHILD CARE-INCOME LEVELS House SponsorsRep. Lakesia Collins-Carol Ammons-Kathleen Willis-Maurice A. West, II, Mary E. Flowers, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Dagmara Avelar, Kelly M. Cassidy, Cyril Nichols, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. and Maura Hirschauer Senate Sponsors(Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas-Mike Simmons, Adriane Johnson and Ram Villivalam-Jacqueline Y. Collins) 8/20/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0491 305 ILCS 5/9A-2a new305 ILCS 5/9A-11from Ch. 23, par. 9A-11 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, in determining income eligibility for child care benefits beginning in State fiscal year 2022, the income threshold shall be no less than 200% of the then-current federal poverty level for each family size. Effective July 1, 2021.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the income threshold established for the child care program in the amendatory Act shall be in effect notwithstanding any other provision of law or administrative rule to the contrary. 2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins 2/22/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 3/25/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 3/25/2021HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 3/26/2021HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 007-004-000 3/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 4/8/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins 4/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/13/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 4/14/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. 4/14/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 4/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 4/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 4/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 4/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols 4/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 4/15/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 007-002-000 4/15/2021HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 4/20/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 4/20/2021HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/20/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 4/20/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 4/20/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 4/21/2021SenateArrive in Senate 4/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/21/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 4/21/2021SenateFirst Reading 4/21/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons 5/11/2021SenateAssigned to Healthcare Access and Availability 5/12/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 5/14/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam 5/19/2021SenateDo Pass Healthcare Access and Availability; 007-000-000 5/19/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021 5/20/2021SenateSecond Reading 5/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021 5/27/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 28, 2021 5/29/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 5/29/2021HousePassed Both Houses 6/8/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 6/25/2021HouseSent to the Governor 8/20/2021HouseGovernor Approved 8/20/2021HouseEffective Date August 20, 2021 8/20/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0491