Date	Chamber	Action
7/23/2009	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0068

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 1305/1-35 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that the Department shall cooperate with the Department of Corrections, community-based organizations, and social service providers to make information available to children of incarcerated parents. Provides that the Department of Human Services must make information for families and children of incarcerated parents available on its website and through its existing toll-free telephone numbers. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall provide inmates with a sealed envelope containing information about programs for families and children of incarcerated parents so that the inmate may send the materials to the guardian of his or her children. Provides that postage shall be paid by the inmate, but the Department of Corrections shall pay the postage if the inmate is indigent. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2009	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
2/11/2009	Senate	First Reading
2/11/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/19/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
2/25/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2/25/2009	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
3/5/2009	Senate	Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
3/5/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2009
3/24/2009	Senate	Second Reading
3/24/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
3/26/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/26/2009	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
3/26/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
3/26/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
3/26/2009	House	Arrived in House
3/26/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/26/2009	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
3/26/2009	House	First Reading
3/26/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/14/2009	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
4/22/2009	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
4/22/2009	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 005-000-000
4/22/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/23/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/23/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/28/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-002-000
4/28/2009	Senate	Passed Both Houses
4/28/2009	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
5/27/2009	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/23/2009	Senate	Governor Approved
7/23/2009	Senate	Effective Date July 23, 2009
7/23/2009	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0068

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