Bill Sponsors: IL HB0814 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In provisions concerning day care services, provides that the Department of Human Services, or any other State agency that assumes these responsibilities, is designated to coordinate all day care activities for children of the State. In a provision requiring the Department to submit, annually on April 15, a written report to the Governor and the General Assembly, provides that the report must include a survey of day care facilities to determine the number of qualified caregivers, as defined by rule, attracted to vacant positions, or retained at the current positions, and any problems encountered by facilities in attracting and retaining capable caregivers. Provides that the survey process shall incorporate feedback from groups and individuals with relevant expertise or lived experience, including, but not limited to, educators and child care providers, regarding the collection of data in order to inform strategies and costs related to the Child Care Development Fund and the General Revenue Fund, for the purpose of promoting workforce recruitment and retention. Requires the survey to be updated every 4 years, at a minimum, based on feedback received. Provides that initial survey updates shall be made prior to the 2025 survey data collection. Effective July 1, 2024.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Enrolled) 2024-11-20 - Passed Both Houses [HB0814 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Enrolled) 2024-11-20 - Passed Both Houses [HB0814 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Representative Nabeela Syed [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-051 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | N/A |
Representative Mary Canty [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-054 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Joyce Mason [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-061 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Aaron Ortiz [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-001 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Norma Hernandez [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-077 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Mike Simmons [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-007 | N/A | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Ram Villivalam [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-008 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |