Bill Amendment: IL SB2321 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: CHILD CARE ACT-DAY CARE CENTER
Status: 2016-07-29 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0699 [SB2321 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SB2321-Senate_Amendment_001.html
Bill Title: CHILD CARE ACT-DAY CARE CENTER
Status: 2016-07-29 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0699 [SB2321 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SB2321-Senate_Amendment_001.html
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2321
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2321 on page 1, by | ||||||
| 3 | replacing line 5 with the following:
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| 4 | "changing Sections 2.09 and 3 as follows:"; and
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| 5 | on page 3, line 17, after "eligibility.", by inserting the | ||||||
| 6 | following:
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| 7 | "Child care services provided by these organizations and | ||||||
| 8 | programs are subject to approval and must be appropriate for | ||||||
| 9 | payment under the child care assistance program."; and
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| 10 | on page 3, immediately below line 18, by inserting the | ||||||
| 11 | following:
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| 12 | "(225 ILCS 10/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 2213)
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| 13 | Sec. 3.
(a) No person, group of persons or corporation may | ||||||
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| 1 | operate or
conduct any facility for child care, as defined in | ||||||
| 2 | this Act, without a
license or permit issued by the Department | ||||||
| 3 | or without being approved by
the Department as meeting the | ||||||
| 4 | standards established for such licensing,
with the exception of | ||||||
| 5 | facilities for whom standards are established by the
Department | ||||||
| 6 | of Corrections under Section 3-15-2 of the Unified Code of
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| 7 | Corrections and with the exception of facilities defined in | ||||||
| 8 | Section 2.10
of this Act, and with the exception of programs or | ||||||
| 9 | facilities licensed by
the Department of Human Services under | ||||||
| 10 | the Alcoholism
and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act.
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| 11 | (b) No part day child care facility as described in Section | ||||||
| 12 | 2.10 may operate
without written notification to the Department | ||||||
| 13 | or without complying with
Section 7.1. Notification shall | ||||||
| 14 | include a notarized statement by the facility
that the facility | ||||||
| 15 | complies with state or local health standards and state
fire | ||||||
| 16 | safety standards, and shall be filed with the department every | ||||||
| 17 | 2 years.
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| 18 | (c) The Director of the Department shall establish policies | ||||||
| 19 | and coordinate
activities relating to child care licensing, | ||||||
| 20 | licensing of day care homes
and day care centers.
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| 21 | (d) Any facility or agency which is exempt from licensing | ||||||
| 22 | may apply for
licensing if licensing is required for some | ||||||
| 23 | government benefit.
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| 24 | (e) A provider of day care described in items (a) through | ||||||
| 25 | (h) of Section 2.09 of this Act, upon review and approval of | ||||||
| 26 | the Department, is exempt from licensure and the Department | ||||||
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| 1 | shall provide a written verification of exemption and | ||||||
| 2 | description of compliance with standards for the health, | ||||||
| 3 | safety, and development of the children who receive the | ||||||
| 4 | services upon submission by the provider of, in addition to any | ||||||
| 5 | other documentation required by the Department, a notarized | ||||||
| 6 | statement that the facility complies with: (1) the standards of | ||||||
| 7 | the Department of Public Health or local health department and | ||||||
| 8 | (2) the fire safety standards of the State Fire Marshal and, if | ||||||
| 9 | operated in a public school building, the health and safety | ||||||
| 10 | standards of the State Board of Education. | ||||||
| 11 | (Source: P.A. 88-670, eff. 12-2-94; 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)".
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