Illinois · Senate Bill 1430 · 103rd General Assembly

PUB AID-GENERAL ASSISTANCE

SB 1430 Sponsored by Ram Villivalam Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that persons shall not be determined ineligible for cash assistance provided under the General Assistance Article of the Code based upon a conviction for any drug-related felony under State or federal law. In provisions concerning General Assistance, provides that a local governmental unit may provide assistance to households under its General Assistance program…

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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that persons shall not be determined ineligible for cash assistance provided under the General Assistance Article of the Code based upon a conviction for any drug-related felony under State or federal law. In provisions concerning General Assistance, provides that a local governmental unit may provide assistance to households under its General Assistance program following a disaster proclamation issued by the Governor if the local governmental unit is within the area designated under the proclamation. Provides that a local governmental unit may provide assistance under its General Assistance program under a service that complies with a specified provision of the Township Code. Provides that before a local government provides assistance, the board of the local government shall approve the expenditures of such assistance in accordance with the provisions of the General Assistance Article of the Code. Amends the Township Code. In provisions concerning the expenditure of township funds, expands the type of health services that may be provided with township funds to include mental, behavioral, eye, dental, or other healthcare. Provides that the township board may approve the application of a different, publicly available, professionally or academically recognized standard of need in determining eligibility for subsidized day care.

Every action

18 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 10 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Local Government · Senate Local Government
  5. CommitteePostponed - Local Government · Senate Local Government
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  8. CommitteeDo Pass Local Government; 007-004-000 · Senate Local Government
  9. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  1. SenateSecond Reading
  2. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2023
  3. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  4. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  5. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government · Senate Local Government
  6. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 8, 2023 Senate Local Government Local Government - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 7

No · 4

 7–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 cosponsors

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.