CHILD CARE-CHILD DEFINITION
- Introduced Feb 8, 2023
- In committee Feb 8, 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 Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that for purposes of admission to and residence in child care institutions, group homes, and maternity centers, the term "child" also means any person under 22 (rather than 21) years of age who is referred by a parent or guardian. Provides that termination of care for such persons under 22 (rather than 21) years of age shall occur no later than 90 days following completion…
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Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that for purposes of admission to and residence in child care institutions, group homes, and maternity centers, the term "child" also means any person under 22 (rather than 21) years of age who is referred by a parent or guardian. Provides that termination of care for such persons under 22 (rather than 21) years of age shall occur no later than 90 days following completion of a public school secondary education program or the individual's eligibility for such a program. Provides that termination of care for such persons under 22 years of age shall not occur if the person is awaiting adult residential placement under provisions of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code, and termination shall not occur until the person successfully achieves placement under the provisions of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Effective immediately.
Every action
13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeAssigned to Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
- CommitteePostponed - Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
- CommitteeDo Pass Health and Human Services; 009-000-000 · Senate Health and Human Services
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- SenateSecond Reading
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateSession 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 | Senate Health and Human Services | Health and Human Services - Do Pass | 9–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
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Doris TurnerD Primary sponsor · District 48
All 2 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.