DHS-LEKOTEKS Senate SponsorsSen. Dale A. Righter House Sponsors(Rep. Grant Wehrli-Patricia R. Bellock) 8/19/2015SenateTotal Veto Stands 20 ILCS 2405/3c rep.Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Repeals a provision that requires the Department of Human Services to enter into contracts with public or private agencies for the establishment and continued support of resource, training and counseling centers, which shall be known as Lekoteks, for families with children with special needs. Effective immediately. 2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter 2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 3/11/2015SenateAssigned to Human Services 3/18/2015SenateDo Pass Human Services; 008-000-000 3/18/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2015 3/24/2015SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2015 4/15/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 4/15/2015HouseArrived in House 4/16/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli 4/16/2015HouseFirst Reading 4/16/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2015HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 4/28/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 4/28/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 013-000-000 4/29/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015 5/29/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000 5/29/2015SenatePassed Both Houses 6/26/2015SenateSent to the Governor 7/23/2015SenateGovernor Vetoed 8/4/2015SenatePlaced Calendar Total Veto August 5, 2015 8/19/2015SenateTotal Veto Stands