DCFS-DIABETES CARE TRAINING
- Introduced Feb 16, 2023
- In committee Feb 17, 2023
- Died
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, to ensure that foster parents who foster children with diabetes have the knowledge and tools they need to provide and advocate for their foster children's proper care, the Department of Children and Family Services shall provide eligible foster parents with training on diabetes care, including training on insulin pump therapy, general diabetes management…
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Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, to ensure that foster parents who foster children with diabetes have the knowledge and tools they need to provide and advocate for their foster children's proper care, the Department of Children and Family Services shall provide eligible foster parents with training on diabetes care, including training on insulin pump therapy, general diabetes management, carbohydrate counting, how to administer insulin with an insulin pen or syringe, and how to identify the warning signs of low blood sugar and diabetic ketoacidosis. Grants the Department rulemaking authority.
Every action
33 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
- HouseFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- CommitteeAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee · House Adoption & Child Welfare
- CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 014-000-000 · House Adoption & Child Welfare
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
- HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
- HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
- CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- HouseSession Sine Die
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2023 | House Adoption & Child Welfare | Adoption & Child Welfare - Do Pass | Passed 14–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 23 cosponsors: 21 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
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Jenn Ladisch DouglassD Primary sponsor · District 45
All 23 cosponsors
- Amy ElikR
- Barbara HernandezD
- Cyril NicholsD
- Edgar González, Jr.D
- Elizabeth "Lisa" HernandezD
- Emanuel "Chris" WelchD
- Fred CrespoD
- Gregg JohnsonD
- Harry BentonD
- Hoan HuynhD
- Joyce MasonD
- Kelly M. BurkeD
- Kevin SchmidtR
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr.D
- Mary Beth CantyD
- Mary E. FlowersD
- Matt HansonD
- Michael J. KellyD
- Sharon ChungD
- Stephanie A. KifowitD
- Suzanne M. NessD
- Theresa MahD
- William "Will" DavisD
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.