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Creates the Child Welfare Disclosure to Parents and Caregivers Act. Provides that it is the policy of the State that parents receiving intact family services or reunification services from the Illinois child welfare system have specified rights, including, but not limited to, the right to: (1) be treated with dignity and respect and as a valued member of the child welfare team; (2) be consulted about relative…
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Creates the Child Welfare Disclosure to Parents and Caregivers Act. Provides that it is the policy of the State that parents receiving intact family services or reunification services from the Illinois child welfare system have specified rights, including, but not limited to, the right to: (1) be treated with dignity and respect and as a valued member of the child welfare team; (2) be consulted about relative placement options for their children prior to placement in a foster home; (3) be notified and considered as a placement resource, as the noncustodial parent, prior to protective custody; (4) receive timely visitation with their children; (5) be provided a copy of the Child Welfare Disclosure to Parents and Caregivers Act at the time of case opening for intact family services or reunification services; (6) participate in the development of the hair care plan for their child; and other enumerated rights. Effective immediately.
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee · House Adoption & Child Welfare
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 010-001-000 · House Adoption & Child Welfare
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Crawford
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee · House Adoption & Child Welfare
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 011-000-000 · House Adoption & Child Welfare
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
CommitteeAssigned to Child Welfare · Senate Child Welfare
