HB0871 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Last Action
8/15/2025 - House: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0165
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
15 ILCS 205/0.01  from Ch. 14, par. 0.01
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Attorney General Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
15 ILCS 205/0.01  
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 505/5  
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that final approval for placement of a child with a prospective foster or adoptive parent shall not be granted if a criminal records background check reveals the prospective foster or adoptive parent has a felony conviction for human trafficking or sex trafficking. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
225 ILCS 10/3.4  
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In provisions requiring the Department of Children and Family Services to conduct a criminal records background check prior to placement of a child with a relative or a prospective foster or adoptive parent, provides that final approval for placement shall not be granted if the background check reveals that the relative, prospective foster or adoptive parent, or any other adult living in the home has a felony conviction for human trafficking or sex trafficking. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that the Department shall not approve a relative caregiver home for certification if a criminal background screening reveals that any adult living in the home has a felony conviction for human trafficking or sex trafficking. Effective July 1, 2025.
Actions
DateChamberAction
12/17/2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
1/09/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/09/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
3/05/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel
3/05/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/11/2025HouseRe-assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
3/11/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
3/18/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; by Voice Vote
3/18/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 008-003-000
3/18/2025HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Amy Briel
3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
4/10/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
4/10/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
4/14/2025SenateArrive in Senate
4/14/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/14/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/14/2025SenateFirst Reading
4/14/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
4/29/2025SenateAssigned to Child Welfare
4/29/2025SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
5/06/2025SenatePostponed - Child Welfare
5/09/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
5/12/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
5/12/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/13/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Child Welfare
5/13/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
5/14/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Child Welfare; 007-000-000
5/14/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2025
5/15/2025SenateSecond Reading
5/15/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
5/21/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
5/21/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/21/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
5/21/2025HouseArrived in House
5/21/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/21/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Amy Briel
5/21/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
5/28/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
5/29/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 008-000-000
5/30/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
5/30/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
5/30/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
5/30/2025HouseHouse Concurs
5/30/2025HousePassed Both Houses
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
5/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
6/24/2025HouseSent to the Governor
8/15/2025HouseGovernor Approved
8/15/2025HouseEffective Date August 15, 2025
8/15/2025HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0165