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Sen. Dave Syverson
Filed: 2/29/2016
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2321
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2321 on page 1, by |
| 3 | | replacing line 5 with the following:
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| 4 | | "changing Sections 2.09 and 3 as follows:"; and
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| 5 | | on page 3, line 17, after "eligibility.", by inserting the |
| 6 | | following:
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| 7 | | "Child care services provided by these organizations and |
| 8 | | programs are subject to approval and must be appropriate for |
| 9 | | payment under the child care assistance program."; and
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| 10 | | on page 3, immediately below line 18, by inserting the |
| 11 | | following:
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| 12 | | "(225 ILCS 10/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 2213)
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| 13 | | Sec. 3.
(a) No person, group of persons or corporation may |
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| 1 | | operate or
conduct any facility for child care, as defined in |
| 2 | | this Act, without a
license or permit issued by the Department |
| 3 | | or without being approved by
the Department as meeting the |
| 4 | | standards established for such licensing,
with the exception of |
| 5 | | facilities for whom standards are established by the
Department |
| 6 | | of Corrections under Section 3-15-2 of the Unified Code of
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| 7 | | Corrections and with the exception of facilities defined in |
| 8 | | Section 2.10
of this Act, and with the exception of programs or |
| 9 | | facilities licensed by
the Department of Human Services under |
| 10 | | the Alcoholism
and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act.
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| 11 | | (b) No part day child care facility as described in Section |
| 12 | | 2.10 may operate
without written notification to the Department |
| 13 | | or without complying with
Section 7.1. Notification shall |
| 14 | | include a notarized statement by the facility
that the facility |
| 15 | | complies with state or local health standards and state
fire |
| 16 | | safety standards, and shall be filed with the department every |
| 17 | | 2 years.
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| 18 | | (c) The Director of the Department shall establish policies |
| 19 | | and coordinate
activities relating to child care licensing, |
| 20 | | licensing of day care homes
and day care centers.
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| 21 | | (d) Any facility or agency which is exempt from licensing |
| 22 | | may apply for
licensing if licensing is required for some |
| 23 | | government benefit.
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| 24 | | (e) A provider of day care described in items (a) through |
| 25 | | (h) of Section 2.09 of this Act, upon review and approval of |
| 26 | | the Department, is exempt from licensure and the Department |
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| 1 | | shall provide a written verification of exemption and |
| 2 | | description of compliance with standards for the health, |
| 3 | | safety, and development of the children who receive the |
| 4 | | services upon submission by the provider of, in addition to any |
| 5 | | other documentation required by the Department, a notarized |
| 6 | | statement that the facility complies with: (1) the standards of |
| 7 | | the Department of Public Health or local health department and |
| 8 | | (2) the fire safety standards of the State Fire Marshal and, if |
| 9 | | operated in a public school building, the health and safety |
| 10 | | standards of the State Board of Education. |
| 11 | | (Source: P.A. 88-670, eff. 12-2-94; 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)".
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