IL HB5097 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-7)
Status: Enrolled on May 24 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-06-21 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that every case plan shall include a Haircare Plan for each youth in care that is developed in consultation with the youth based upon the youth's developmental abilities, as well as with the youth's parents or caregivers or appropriate child care facility staff if not contrary to the youth's wishes, and that outlines any training or resources required by the caregiver or appropriate child care facility staff to meet the haircare needs of the youth. Requires a youth's Haircare Plan to at a minimum address (1) necessary haircare steps to be taken to preserve the youth's desired connection to the youth's race, culture, gender, religion, and identity; (2) necessary steps to be taken specific to the youth's haircare needs during emergency and health situations; and (3) the desires of the youth as they pertain to the youth's haircare. Provides that a youth's Haircare Plan must be reviewed at the same time as the case plan review required under the Act as well as during monthly visits to ensure compliance with the Haircare Plan and identify any needed changes. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to develop, by June 1, 2025, training and resources to make available for caregivers and appropriate child care facility staff to provide culturally competent haircare to youth in care. Requires the Department to adopt rules to implement the amendatory Act by June 1, 2025. Amends the Foster Parent Law. Expands the list of rights for foster parents to include the right to timely training necessary to meet the haircare needs of the children placed in their care. Expands the list of foster parent responsibilities to include the responsibility to provide haircare that preserves the child's desired connection to the child's race, culture, gender, religion, and identity. Amends the Foster Children's Bill of Rights Act. Expands the list of rights of every child placed in foster care to include haircare that preserves the child's desired connection to the child's race, culture, gender, religion, and identity and to have a corresponding haircare plan established in accordance with the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department to provide, in a timely and consistent manner, training for all caregivers and child welfare personnel on how to meet the haircare needs of children.

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Title

HAIR CARE FOR YOUTH IN CARE

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-24 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-17 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 49 N: 9 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-16 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 106 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-21HouseSent to the Governor
2024-06-03SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2024-05-26SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
2024-05-25SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2024-05-24SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
2024-05-24HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
2024-05-24HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
2024-05-24HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
2024-05-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
2024-05-24HousePassed Both Houses
2024-05-24HouseHouse Concurs
2024-05-24HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 110-000-000
2024-05-22HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 012-000-000
2024-05-21HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
2024-05-20HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2024-05-20HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2024-05-17SenateAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2024-05-17HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
2024-05-17HouseArrived in House
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
2024-05-17SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
2024-05-17SenateThird Reading - Passed; 049-009-000
2024-05-17SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2024-05-17SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Simmons
2024-05-17SenateRecalled to Second Reading
2024-05-16SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2024-05-08SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Health and Human Services; 009-005-000
2024-05-07SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services
2024-05-06SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2024-05-06SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
2024-05-02SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2024
2024-05-02SenateSecond Reading
2024-05-01SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2024-05-01SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2024
2024-05-01SenateDo Pass Health and Human Services; 008-004-000
2024-04-24SenateAssigned to Health and Human Services
2024-04-17SenateReferred to Assignments
2024-04-17SenateFirst Reading
2024-04-17SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2024-04-17SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2024-04-17SenateArrive in Senate
2024-04-16HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2024-04-12HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2024-04-11HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2024-04-11HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2024-04-03HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2024-04-02HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 014-000-000
2024-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
2024-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2024-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2024-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2024-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2024-03-12HouseAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
2024-02-08HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-02-08HouseFirst Reading
2024-02-08HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
205057.3bNew CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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