Illinois House Bill 584 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-27 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that a person is eligible for a diaper allowance of $30 per month per child if: the person's household income is at or below 50% of the federal poverty guidelines; the person is responsible for the welfare of a child 3 years of age or younger; and the child who is 3 years of age or younger receives medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the diaper allowance may be used only to purchase diapers and shall be issued through an electronic benefit transfer card. Provides that the diaper allowance is not considered income for purposes of determining eligibility or the amount of assistance for any public aid benefit provided under State law. Effective July 1, 2021.

DHS-DIAPER ALLOWANCE

Sen. Lakesia Collins [D]	Rep. Mary Flowers [D]	Rep. Barbara Hernandez [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]
Rep. Lindsey LaPointe [D]	Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-27	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-19	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 To Special Issues (AP) Subcommittee
2021-03-19	House	To Special Issues (AP) Subcommittee
2021-03-16	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2021-03-16	House	Re-assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2021-03-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
2021-03-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
2021-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback
2021-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2021-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2021-03-02	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2021-03-02	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
2021-02-08	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-02-08	House	First Reading
2021-02-03	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	1305	10-75	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=584&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0584.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0584ham001.htm