DHFS-DHS-DIRECT SUPPORT WAGE
- Introduced Feb 17, 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 Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that for community-based providers serving persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities, the rates taking effect for services delivered on or after January 1, 2024 shall be increased sufficiently to: (i) provide a minimum $4.00 per hour wage increase over the wages in for front-line personnel; and (ii) provide wages for…
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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that for community-based providers serving persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities, the rates taking effect for services delivered on or after January 1, 2024 shall be increased sufficiently to: (i) provide a minimum $4.00 per hour wage increase over the wages in for front-line personnel; and (ii) provide wages for all other residential non-executive direct care staff, excluding direct support personnel, at the U.S. Department of Labor's average wage. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that for ID/DD facilities and MC/DD facilities, the rates taking effect for services delivered on or after January 1, 2024 shall be increased sufficiently to: (i) provide a minimum $4.00 per hour wage increase over the wages in for front-line personnel; and (ii) provide wages for all other residential non-executive direct care staff, excluding direct support personnel, at the U.S. Department of Labor's average wage. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Grants the Departments of Human Services and Healthcare and Family Services emergency rulemaking authority. Effective immediately.
Every action
37 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
- HouseFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee · House Approp-Health & Human Services
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
- CommitteeTo Medicaid & Managed Care Subcommittee · House Medicaid & Managed Care Subcommitte
- HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
- CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- HouseSession Sine Die
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 29 cosponsors: 28 Democrats, 1 Republican.
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Michelle MussmanD Primary sponsor · District 56
All 29 cosponsors
- Abdelnasser RashidD
- Anne Stava-MurrayD
- Bob MorganD
- Charles MeierR
- Dagmara AvelarD
- Diane Blair-SherlockD
- Edgar González, Jr.D
- Harry BentonD
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.D
- Janet Yang RohrD
- Jay HoffmanD
- Jonathan CarrollD
- Joyce MasonD
- Katie StuartD
- Kevin John OlickalD
- La Shawn K. FordD
- Laura Faver DiasD
- Lilian JiménezD
- Lindsey LaPointeD
- Margaret CrokeD
- Martin J. MoylanD
- Mary Beth CantyD
- Mary E. FlowersD
- Matt HansonD
- Nabeela SyedD
- Suzanne M. NessD
- Terra Costa HowardD
- Theresa MahD
- Will GuzzardiD
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.