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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2931         </title>
<shortdesc>DHS-HOME SRVCS PGRAM-TRAINING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Michael E. Hastings-Patricia Van Pelt, Daniel Biss, Heather A. Steans-Toi W. Hutchinson, John G. Mulroe, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Kimberly A. Lightford, Antonio Muņoz-Jacqueline Y. Collins, William Delgado, Martin A. Sandoval, Mattie Hunter-Ira I. Silverstein, Andy Manar, Don Harmon, Iris Y. Martinez, Melinda Bush, Kwame Raoul, Emil Jones, III, Laura M. Murphy, Linda Holmes and Julie A. Morrison</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Sonya M. Harper-Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.-Litesa E. Wallace-Mary E. Flowers-Camille Y. Lilly, Mike Smiddy and Marcus C. Evans, Jr.)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Total Veto Stands</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>20 ILCS 2405/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 3434</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. In a provision concerning the Department of Human Services' Home Services Program, provides that personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers (rather than personal assistants) shall be paid at a rate negotiated between the State and the (rather than an) exclusive representative of personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers (rather than personal assistants) under a collective bargaining agreement. Provides that beginning on July 1, 2016, the hourly rate paid to personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers shall be no less than $15 per hour. Requires personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers to participate in a comprehensive in-person orientation, including standardized instruction or education as determined by the Department, concerning their obligations as an Individual Provider of Medicaid services, fraud training, and training on independent living philosophies. Requires personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers to attend annual in-person training, including training in preventing fraud and abuse. Provides that personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers shall be paid their regular hourly wage for all orientation and training hours. Requires the State to contribute into a Taft-Hartley health fund for the purpose of providing health insurance to qualified personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers. Provides that for State fiscal year 2017, the rate shall be $1.11 per hour paid to personal assistants and individual maintenance home health workers and that for future fiscal years, the rate shall be adjusted as determined by actuarial analysis. Effective July 1, 2016.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Judicial Note (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This legislation would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the State.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Land Conveyance Appraisal Note (Dept. of Transportation)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>No land conveyances are included in this bill, therefore, there are no appraisals to be filed.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>State Debt Impact Note (Government Forecasting &amp; Accountability)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>SB 2931 would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued or State-supported bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Pension Note (Government Forecasting &amp; Accountability)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>SB 2931 will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in Illinois.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Correctional Note (Dept of Corrections)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This bill has no fiscal or population impact on the Department of Corrections.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/29/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt</action>
<statusdate>2/29/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Human Services;  006-001-000</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2016</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 034-016-000</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Human Services Committee;  011-008-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Judicial Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Debt Impact Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Correctional Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-044-002</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Vetoed</action>
<statusdate>11/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed Calendar Total Veto November 16, 2016</action>
<statusdate>11/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 039-019-000</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Total Veto</action>
<statusdate>12/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Total Veto Stands</action>
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