Illinois Senate Bill 1599 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on August 27 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0570
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Permits the Department of Children and Family Services to have access to background information for all Department employees and Department applicants in addition to the criminal history record information and the adjudicatory and dispositional record system information the Department has access to under the Act. Defines "background information" to mean (i) upon the request of the Department of Children and Family Services, information obtained from the Department of State Police as a result of a fingerprint-based criminal history records check of the Illinois criminal history records database and the Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal history records database concerning a Department employee or Department applicant; (ii) information obtained by the Department after performing a check of the Department of State Police's Sex Offender Database, as authorized by the Sex Offender Community Notification Law, concerning a Department employee or Department applicant; and (iii) information obtained by the Department of Children and Family Services after performing a check of the Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System (CANTS) operated and maintained by the Department. Defines "Department employee" and "Department applicant". Effective immediately.

DCFS-EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND CHECK

Sen. Julie Morrison [D]

Sen. Jacqueline Collins [D]

Rep. Scott Drury [D]

Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]

2013-05-30 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-05-15 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-13 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-08-27	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0570
2013-08-27	Senate	Effective Date August 27, 2013
2013-08-27	Senate	Governor Approved
2013-06-28	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2013-05-30	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2013-05-30	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
2013-05-29	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 005-000-000
2013-05-23	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services
2013-05-23	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
2013-05-23	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2013-05-15	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 16, 2013
2013-05-15	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
2013-05-15	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
2013-05-09	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-09	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-08	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000
2013-05-08	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
2013-05-07	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2013-05-06	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
2013-04-29	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-29	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
2013-04-08	House	Assigned to Judiciary
2013-03-13	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-13	House	First Reading
2013-03-13	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
2013-03-13	House	Arrived in House
2013-03-13	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
2013-03-13	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2013-03-12	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2013
2013-03-12	Senate	Second Reading
2013-03-05	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2013
2013-03-05	Senate	Do Pass Human Services; 009-000-000
2013-02-27	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
2013-02-13	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2013-02-13	Senate	First Reading
2013-02-13	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	505	5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1599&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1599.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1599eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1599ham001.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1599enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/98/098-0570.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/senate/09800SB1599_03132013_022000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/house/09800SB1599_05152013_011000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/senate/09800SB1599_05302013_027000C.pdf