DHS-HOME SERVICES PROGRAM
- Introduced Feb 7, 2023
- In committee Feb 7, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. In a provision concerning personal care services under the Home Services Program, includes a program recipient's guardian, kin, or siblings to the list of persons the Department of Human Services shall allow to serve as a program recipient's provider of personal care or similar services. In a provision concerning wages to personal assistants, provides that…
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Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. In a provision concerning personal care services under the Home Services Program, includes a program recipient's guardian, kin, or siblings to the list of persons the Department of Human Services shall allow to serve as a program recipient's provider of personal care or similar services. In a provision concerning wages to personal assistants, provides that wages and other benefits for personal assistants shall not count against benefits that guardians receive as outlined in the Guardians for Adults with Disabilities Article of the Probate Act of 1975.
Every action
10 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateSession Sine Die
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.
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Javier L. CervantesD Primary sponsor · District 1
All 4 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.