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Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Creates the Illinois Interagency Task Force on Homelessness. Provides that the State Homelessness Chief established in Executive Order 2021-21 shall chair the Task Force, co-chair the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness established within the Task Force, and lead the State's comprehensive efforts to decrease homelessness and unnecessary institutionalization in…
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Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Creates the Illinois Interagency Task Force on Homelessness. Provides that the State Homelessness Chief established in Executive Order 2021-21 shall chair the Task Force, co-chair the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness established within the Task Force, and lead the State's comprehensive efforts to decrease homelessness and unnecessary institutionalization in Illinois, improve health and human services outcomes for people who experience homelessness, and strengthen the safety nets that contribute to housing stability. Provides that the State Homelessness Chief shall serve as a policymaker and spokesperson on homelessness prevention, including coordinating the multi-agency effort through legislation, rules, and budgets and communicating with the General Assembly and federal and local leaders on this critical issue. Provides that the purpose of the Task Force is to (i) plan, develop, and implement a State Plan to address homelessness and unnecessary institutionalization; (ii) recommend policy, regulatory, and resource changes necessary to accomplish goals and objectives laid out in the State Plan; (iii) provide leadership for and collaborate with those developing and implementing local plans to end homelessness in Illinois; and other matters. Contains provisions on the composition of the Task Force; meetings; and other matters. Creates the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness within the Task Force to make recommendations to the Task Force regarding homelessness prevention. Contains provisions on the composition of the Advisory Council; meetings; and other matters. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall be construed to contravene any federal or State law or regulation. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall affect or alter the existing statutory powers of any State agency or be construed as a reassignment or reorganization of any State agency. Effective immediately.
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeAssigned to Housing · House Housing
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Housing; 017-000-000 · House Housing
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing · House Housing
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Housing; 010-002-000 · House Housing
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-009-000
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
CommitteeAssigned to Public Health · Senate Public Health
CommitteeDo Pass Public Health; 005-001-002 · Senate Public Health
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023
SenateSecond Reading
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-002-000
HousePassed Both Houses
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
HouseSent to the Governor
HouseGovernor Approved
HouseEffective Date July 26, 2023
HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0269
Roll calls
5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
