Illinois House Bill 5622 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall establish reimbursement rates that build toward livable wages for front-line personnel in residential and day programs and service coordination agencies serving persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including, but not limited to, intermediate care for the developmentally disabled facilities, medically complex for the developmentally disabled facilities, community-integrated living arrangements, community day services, employment, and other residential and day programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities supported by State funds or funding under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act. Provides that the Department shall increase rates and reimbursements so that by July 1, 2018 direct support persons earn a base wage of not less than $13.50 per hour and so that other front-line personnel earn a commensurate wage, and by July 1, 2020, direct support persons earn a base wage of not less than $15 per hour and so that other front-line personnel earn a commensurate wage. Defines "front-line personnel". Effective immediately.

FRONT-LINE PERSONNEL-BASE WAGE

Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]	Rep. Lawrence Walsh [D]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]
Rep. Jaime Andrade [D]	Rep. Will Guzzardi [D]	Rep. Sonya Harper [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]
Sen. Michael Halpin [D]	Rep. Anna Moeller [D]	Rep. Stephanie Kifowit [D]	Rep. Christian Mitchell [D]
Rep. Justin Slaughter [D]	Sen. Laura Fine [D]	Rep. Al Riley [D]	Rep. Linda LaVia [D]
Rep. Theresa Mah [D]	Rep. Silvana Tabares [D]	Rep. Arthur Turner [D]	Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]
Rep. Camille Lilly [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]	Rep. Sue Scherer [D]
Rep. Martin Moylan [D]	Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin [D]	Rep. Juliana Stratton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2018-05-18	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
2018-04-13	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2018-04-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
2018-04-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2018-04-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2018-04-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2018-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2018-03-22	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2018-03-07	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2018-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2018-03-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2018-02-28	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
2018-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2018-02-16	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2018-02-16	House	First Reading
2018-02-16	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	1705	55.5	New Code	See Bill Text
305	5	5-5.4j	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5622&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB5622.htm