Bill Text: IL SB3053 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that any employee of the Department of Children and Family Services who is responsible for licensing group day care homes that provide services exclusively to children with developmental disabilities shall be required to take a minimum of 15 hours of training annually from the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification of the Department of Human Services on licensure requirements of group homes for the developmentally disabled licensed by the Department of Human Services. Provides that any supervisor of staff at the Department who are responsible for licensing group day care homes that provide services exclusively to children with developmental disabilities shall be required to take a minimum of 15 hours of training annually from the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification of the Department of Children and Family Services on licensure requirements of group homes for the developmentally disabled licensed by the Department of Human Services. Provides that training shall be established by the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification and, at a minimum, must include shadowing surveys conducted in the field by the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - Referred to Assignments [SB3053 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-SB3053-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 SB3053 Introduced 1/5/2022, by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
225 ILCS 10/4.5
Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that any employee of the Department who is responsible for licensing group day care homes that provide services exclusively to children with developmental disabilities shall be required to take a minimum of 15 hours of training annually from the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification of the Department of Human Services on licensure requirements of group homes for the developmentally disabled licensed by the Department of Human Services. Provides that any supervisor of staff at the Department who are responsible for licensing group day care homes that provide services exclusively to children with developmental disabilities shall be required to take a minimum of 15 hours of training annually from the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification of the Department of Children and Family Services on licensure requirements of group homes for the developmentally disabled licensed by the Department of Human Services. Provides that training shall be established by the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification and, at a minimum, must include shadowing surveys conducted in the field by the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Child Care Act of 1969 is amended by
changing Section 4.5 as follows:
(225 ILCS 10/4.5)
Sec. 4.5. Children with disabilities; training.
(a) An owner or operator of a licensed day care home or
group day care home or the onsite executive director of a
licensed day care center must successfully complete a basic
training course in providing care to children with
disabilities. The basic training course will also be made
available on a voluntary basis to those providers who are
exempt from the licensure requirements of this Act.
(b) The Department of Children and Family Services shall
promulgate rules establishing the requirements for basic
training in providing care to children with disabilities.
(c) Any employee of the Department who is responsible for
licensing group day care homes that provide services
exclusively to children with developmental disabilities shall
be required to take a minimum of 15 hours of training annually
from the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification
of the Department of Human Services on licensure requirements

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of group homes for the developmentally disabled licensed by
the Department of Human Services. Any supervisor of staff at
the Department who are responsible for licensing group day
care homes that provide services exclusively to children with
developmental disabilities shall be required to take a minimum
of 15 hours of training annually from the Bureau of
Accreditation, Licensure and Certification of the Department
of Children and Family Services on licensure requirements of
group homes for the developmentally disabled licensed by the
Department of Human Services. This training shall be
established by the Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and
Certification and, at a minimum, must include shadowing
surveys conducted in the field by the Bureau of Accreditation,
Licensure and Certification.
(Source: P.A. 92-164, eff. 1-1-02.)