Illinois House Bill 4996 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on August 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-08-12 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0781
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to appoint at least one employee to act as a liaison to facilitate the enrollment and transfer of records of students in the legal custody of the Department of Children and Family Services when enrolling in or changing schools. Sets forth the qualifications for appointment. Provides that liaisons shall build capacity and infrastructure within the school district to support students in the legal custody of the Department of Children and Family Services. Sets forth what a liaison's responsibilities may include. Provides that a school district must have a designated liaison by the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year. Effective immediately.

SCH CD-DCFS LIAISON FOR DIST

Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Litesa Wallace [D]	Sen. Elgie Sims [D]	Rep. Marcus Evans [D]
Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]

2016-05-26 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-20 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-08-12	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0781
2016-08-12	House	Effective Date August 12, 2016
2016-08-12	House	Governor Approved
2016-06-24	House	Sent to the Governor
2016-05-30	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2016-05-26	House	Passed Both Houses
2016-05-26	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
2016-05-18	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2016
2016-05-18	Senate	Second Reading
2016-05-11	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
2016-05-11	Senate	Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
2016-05-03	Senate	Assigned to Education
2016-04-20	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2016-04-20	Senate	First Reading
2016-04-20	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2016-04-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2016-04-20	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2016-04-20	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2016-04-19	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-19	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2016-04-18	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 024-000-000
2016-04-18	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2016-04-15	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-15	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-15	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-15	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2016-04-07	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2016-04-07	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
2016-04-07	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-07	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 025-003-000
2016-04-07	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote
2016-04-06	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2016-04-05	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-05	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2016-03-23	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2016-02-08	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2016-02-08	House	First Reading
2016-02-08	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	10-20.58	New Code	See Bill Text
105	5	34-18.50	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4996&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4996.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4996eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4996enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/99/099-0781.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4996ham001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4996ham002.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/house/09900HB4996_04202016_012000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/senate/09900HB4996_05262016_035000T.pdf