Illinois House Bill 5522 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-04 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall establish a Long-Term Services and Supports Disparities Task Force. Provides that members of the Task Force shall be appointed by the Director of the Department and shall include representatives from several specified agencies, organizations, or groups including a representative of providers that serve the predominantly ethnic minority populations, 3 consumer representatives which may include a consumer of long-term services and supports or an individual who advocates for such consumers, and Case Management Organizations. Provides that the Task Force shall not meet unless all consumer representative positions are filled and shall reflect diversity in race, ethnicity, and gender. Provides that the Task Force shall promote and facilitate communication, coordination, and collaboration among relevant State agencies and communities of color, limited English-speaking communities, and the private and public entities providing services to those communities. Sets forth the numerous duties of the Task Force including (i) documenting the number and types of Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) providers in the State and the number of clients served in each setting; (ii) comparing data over multiple years to identify trends in the delivery of LTSS for each racial or ethnic category; and (iii) assessing whether the LTSS industry is equipped to offer culturally sensitive, competent, and linguistically appropriate care. Contains provisions concerning the appointment of the Chair of the Task Force; public hearings; and reporting requirements. Effective July 1, 2014.

DHFS-LONG-TERM SRVC TASK FORCE

Rep. Kenneth Dunkin [D]

Sen. Don Harmon [D]

2014-04-08 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-04	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2014-11-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading December 2, 2014
2014-11-20	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon
2014-11-20	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
2014-11-19	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-001-000
2014-11-19	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 20, 2014
2014-11-19	Senate	Second Reading
2014-11-19	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
2014-11-19	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2014-11-19	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
2014-11-19	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
2014-11-19	Senate	Approved for Consideration Assignments
2014-11-19	Senate	Re-referred to Assignments
2014-11-19	Senate	Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
2014-11-19	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As December 4, 2014
2014-11-18	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
2014-04-11	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2014-04-11	Senate	First Reading
2014-04-11	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2014-04-11	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2014-04-11	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2014-04-11	House	Motion Withdrawn Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
2014-04-11	House	Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
2014-04-08	House	Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
2014-04-08	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2014-03-27	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2014-03-27	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2014-03-20	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2014-03-20	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 015-000-000
2014-03-03	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
2014-02-13	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2014-02-13	House	First Reading
2014-02-13	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
305	5	12-4.47	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5522&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB5522.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB5522eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB5522sam001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/house/09800HB5522_04082014_026000T.pdf