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 Bill Status of HB2774  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  DHS-STATEWIDE DV HOTLINE

House Sponsors
Rep. Jackie Haas - Barbara Hernandez, Travis Weaver, Suzanne M. Ness, Edgar González, Jr., Anthony DeLuca, Dave Vella, Joyce Mason, Natalie A. Manley, Mary Gill, Michael J. Kelly, Janet Yang Rohr, Norine K. Hammond, Kevin Schmidt, Charles Meier, Yolonda Morris, Nicolle Grasse, Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Camille Y. Lilly, Sharon Chung, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Hoan Huynh, Sonya M. Harper, Tony M. McCombie, Ryan Spain, Patrick Windhorst, Amy Elik, Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., John M. Cabello, Jennifer Sanalitro, Brandun Schweizer, Nicole La Ha, Brad Stephens, Jeff Keicher, Amy L. Grant, Dan Ugaste, Mary Beth Canty and Maurice A. West, II

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Karina Villa)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/8/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1310/1from Ch. 40, par. 2401
20 ILCS 1310/3a new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Domestic Violence Shelters Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall be responsible for the provision of a single, easy to use telephone number for public access to information and referral for domestic violence services. Authorizes the Department to identify and enter into a contract with a lead entity to provide governance and oversight, including the ability to design, implement, support, and coordinate a State-wide Domestic Violence Hotline system. Provides that the lead entity must: (i) have the ability to provide statewide, toll-free, 24-hour, 7 day-a-week, multi-lingual, confidential referral services to victims and perpetrators of domestic violence and information to people calling on behalf of a victim, including friends or family of the domestic violence victim and first responders such as the police; (ii) have a record of providing effective, victim-centered referral services to victims of domestic violence for at least 2 years prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act; (iii) be an Illinois 501(c)(3) non-profit agency or organization; (iv) provide the most up-to-date technology to increase access to domestic violence services for the deaf and hard of hearing; and (v) have other specified qualifications. Requires the lead entity to provide periodic programmatic and fiscal reports on activities, accomplishments, and other issues to the Department. Requires the Department to ensure, prior to awarding a contract, that the Domestic Violence Hotline lead entity has the organizational capacity to carry out the terms of the contract.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that nothing in the Domestic Violence Shelters Act is intended to limit sources of funding to support the operation of the Domestic Violence Hotline.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  2/6/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
  3/4/2025HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  3/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
  3/18/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  3/18/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  3/18/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  3/18/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  3/18/2025HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  3/19/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/19/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000
  3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  3/25/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2025HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jackie Haas
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4/10/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  4/11/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4/14/2025SenateArrive in Senate
  4/14/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/14/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  4/14/2025SenateFirst Reading
  4/14/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  4/16/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  4/29/2025SenateAssigned to Health and Human Services
  5/7/2025SenateDo Pass Health and Human Services; 009-000-000
  5/7/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
  5/8/2025SenateSecond Reading
  5/8/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025

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