DAY CARE-MILITARY CHILDREN House SponsorsRep. Harry Benton-Jay Hoffman-Stephanie A. Kifowit-Brandun Schweizer-Rita Mayfield, Jennifer Sanalitro, William "Will" Davis, Patrick Sheehan, Mary Gill, Dan Swanson, Nicole La Ha, Jason Bunting, Randy E. Frese, Travis Weaver, Wayne A Rosenthal, Gregg Johnson and Joyce Mason Senate Sponsors(Sen. Michael E. Hastings-Christopher Belt, Rachel Ventura, Willie Preston, Cristina Castro, Adriane Johnson, Napoleon Harris, III, Mary Edly-Allen, Doris Turner, Emil Jones, III, Meg Loughran Cappel and Laura M. Murphy) 8/9/2024HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0869 225 ILCS 10/3.7 new Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that a day care home or group day care home is not required to be licensed under the Act if the day care home or group day care home: (1) serves only dependent children of military personnel; (2) is located on a military base or federal property; and (3) is certified as a child development program by a branch of the U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard. Provides that the U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard, or their agents, including an installation commander of a military base on which a day care home or group day care home is located, may assume responsibility for approving or determining which children may be served by the day care homes or group day care homes that are exempt from licensure.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause and reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that a day care home or group day care home is not required to be licensed under the Act if the day care home or group day care home serves dependent children of military personnel (rather than serves only dependent children of military personnel); is located on a military base, federal property, or private military sponsored housing (rather than is located on a military base or federal property); and is certified as a child development program by a branch of the U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause and reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Provides that a day care home or group day care home is not required to be licensed under the Act if the day care home or group day care home: (1) serves dependent children of military personnel; (2) is located on a military base or federal or government property (rather than on a military base, federal property, or private military sponsored housing); and (3) is certified as a child development program by a branch of the U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard. Provides that the U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard, or their agents, including an installation commander of a military base on which a day care home or group day care home is located, may assume responsibility for monitoring (rather than approving or determining which children may be served by) the day care homes or group day care homes that are exempt from licensure under the provisions. 2/9/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton 2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading 2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 4/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro 4/4/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 014-000-000 4/4/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/5/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis 4/12/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton 4/12/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/12/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 4/12/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer 4/15/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill 4/16/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 011-000-000 4/17/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2024HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/18/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 4/19/2024SenateArrive in Senate 4/19/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024 4/24/2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/24/2024SenateFirst Reading 4/24/2024SenateReferred to Assignments 4/25/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt 4/30/2024SenateAssigned to Health and Human Services 4/30/2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024 5/7/2024SenatePostponed - Health and Human Services 5/8/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings 5/8/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/10/2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024 5/14/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services 5/14/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/15/2024SenateDo Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; 012-000-000 5/15/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading 5/15/2024SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/16/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 5/16/2024HouseArrived in House 5/16/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/16/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura 5/16/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston 5/20/2024HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Harry Benton 5/20/2024HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2024HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 5/22/2024HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 012-000-000 5/22/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 5/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 5/24/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 5/24/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 5/24/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 5/24/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 5/24/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner 5/25/2024HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-000-000 5/25/2024HouseHouse Concurs 5/25/2024HousePassed Both Houses 5/25/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 5/26/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel 6/3/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 6/21/2024HouseSent to the Governor 8/9/2024HouseGovernor Approved 8/9/2024HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025 8/9/2024HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0869