Illinois · Senate Bill 3436 · 103rd General Assembly

PUB AID-AABD CASH ASSISTANCE

SB 3436 Sponsored by David Koehler Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 8, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 8, 2024
  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 Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the General Assembly finds it necessary to take measures to increase the amount of cash assistance provided to qualifying Illinoisans under the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled (AABD) program to reach a standard compatible with health and well-being. Provides that the amount of AABD aid granted to a person shall be…

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Amends the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the General Assembly finds it necessary to take measures to increase the amount of cash assistance provided to qualifying Illinoisans under the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled (AABD) program to reach a standard compatible with health and well-being. Provides that the amount of AABD aid granted to a person shall be determined by the Department of Human Services in such a manner as to produce assistance payments that bring the person's total monthly income from countable sources, as determined by the Department, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, if applicable, and AABD aid to an amount that is: (i) no less than 85% of the federal poverty level in effect for the month aid is paid, beginning July 1, 2024; (ii) no less than 90% of the federal poverty level in effect for the month aid is paid, beginning July 1, 2025; (iii) no less than 95% of the federal poverty level for the month aid is paid, beginning July 1, 2026; and (iv) no less than 100% of the federal poverty level in effect for the month aid is paid, beginning on and after July 1, 2027. Provides that the amendatory Act shall not result in any reduction in the amount of aid payable to a person determined eligible for aid prior to July 1, 2024. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  11. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
  12. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  13. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  1. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro
  5. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
  6. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  8. SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 13 cosponsors: 13 Democrats.

All 13 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.