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 Bill Status of HB2599  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  DCFS-FOSTER PARENT RIGHTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Adam M. Niemerg

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 505/5e
20 ILCS 520/1-30


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In provisions concerning the Advocacy Office for Children and Families, requires the Advocacy Office to designate for each foster child an employee with legal knowledge of the foster process to guide foster parents throughout the foster process and keep them informed of their rights and responsibilities. Amends the Foster Parent Law. Creates a private right of action under specified provisions of the Act concerning foster parent rights.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
  2/6/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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