CONTINUUM OF CARE-DD-LICENSE Senate SponsorsSen. John G. Mulroe-Michael Connelly-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Pamela J. Althoff and Martin A. Sandoval House Sponsors(Rep. Jim Durkin-Michael P. McAuliffe-Patricia R. Bellock-Ron Sandack-Christine Winger, David McSweeney, Frances Ann Hurley, Thomas Morrison and Cynthia Soto) 8/25/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0892 New Act20 ILCS 2205/2205-13 newCreates the Continuum of Care Services for the Developmentally Disabled Act. Creates a license for continuum of care facilities that serve individuals with developmental disabilities. Defines terms. Requires the Director of Human Services, in consultation and coordination with the Director of Public Health and Director of Healthcare and Family Services as necessary, to develop a licensure system for continuum of care facilities in accordance with specified purposes. Requires the Director of Human Services to adopt rules to establish the licensure system. Requires applicants for continuum of care licenses to submit continuum of care plans that meet specified criteria to the Director of Human Services. Requires the Director of Human Services, acting as appropriate through or in coordination with the Director of Public Health, to ensure licensees meet specified requirements. Contains provisions concerning the effects of situations that may impact or change a facility's license. Requires the Director of Human Services and Director of Healthcare and Family Services to ensure reimbursements from State and federal sources going to eligible continuum of care facilities meet specified requirements. Amends the Department of Healthcare and Family Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Director of Healthcare and Family Services, in collaboration and coordination with the Director of Human Services, shall develop and submit a request for a waiver pursuant to the federal Social Security Act for the continuum of care license program.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 In the definition for "continuum of care facility" changes a reference from "sheltered employment" to "compensated work opportunities". Corrects the numbering of a series. Makes other changes.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the language of the engrossed bill with the following changes: Provides that within 12 months after the effective date: the system of licensure for continuum of care facilities shall be established and the Secretary of Human Services shall file (rather than adopt) rule establishing standards for licensing continuum of care facilities. Provides that a continuum of care license may be issued to continuum of care facilities upon the adoption of specified rules. Provides that the rules shall ensure that an applicant for licensure uses a specified evidence-based assessment tool. Adds provisions concerning a specified consent decree. Adds provisions concerning an alternative payment methodology for reimbursements. Makes corrections. Makes other changes. 2/16/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe 2/16/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/16/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly 2/24/2016SenateAssigned to Human Services 3/2/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 3/2/2016SenatePostponed - Human Services 3/3/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe 3/3/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/8/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services 4/4/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/5/2016SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Scott M. Bennett 4/5/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/5/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/5/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/6/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended Human Services; 009-000-000 4/6/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016 4/18/2016SenateSecond Reading 4/18/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2016 4/21/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 4/21/2016HouseArrived in House 4/21/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin 4/21/2016HouseFirst Reading 4/21/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/2/2016HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/11/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-002-000 5/11/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/17/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin 5/24/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 009-002-000 5/26/2016HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/26/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-004-000 5/27/2016SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/27/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2016 5/27/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe 5/27/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/27/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services 5/30/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 009-000-000 5/31/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/31/2016SenateSenate Concurs 5/31/2016SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2016SenateSent to the Governor 8/25/2016SenateGovernor Approved 8/25/2016SenateEffective Date January 1, 2017 8/25/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0892