Full Text of HB0726 96th General Assembly
HB0726eng 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Children and Family Services Act is amended | 5 |
| by changing Section 12 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 505/12) (from Ch. 23, par. 5012)
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| Sec. 12. (a) To provide supervision, housing | 8 |
| accommodations, board or the
payment of boarding costs, | 9 |
| tuition, and treatment free of charge, except as
otherwise | 10 |
| specified in this Act, for residents of this State who are | 11 |
| cared
for in any institution, or for persons receiving services | 12 |
| under any program
under the jurisdiction of the Department. | 13 |
| Residents of other states may be
admitted upon payment of the | 14 |
| costs of board, tuition, and treatment as
determined by the | 15 |
| Department; provided, that no resident of another state
shall | 16 |
| be received or retained to the exclusion of any resident of | 17 |
| this
State. The Department shall accept any donation for the | 18 |
| board, tuition, and
treatment of any person receiving service | 19 |
| or care.
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| (b) To By July 1, 1994, to make room and board payments to | 21 |
| persons
providing foster care under this Act at a rate for each | 22 |
| child that is up to
100% of the adjusted United States | 23 |
| Department of Agriculture Cost of
Raising a Child in the Urban |
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| Midwest/Low Cost Index.
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| By March 1, 2010 and March 1 of each year thereafter, the | 3 |
| Department of Children and Family Services shall report to the | 4 |
| Governor and General Assembly the estimated cost and additional | 5 |
| funding required to establish the rate for each child up to | 6 |
| 100% of the Foster Care Minimum Adequate Rates for Children | 7 |
| (MARC) for expenditures allowable under the federal Title IV-E | 8 |
| Foster Care Maintenance Program of the Social Security Act | 9 |
| related to the actual costs of providing food, clothing, | 10 |
| shelter, daily supervision, school supplies, personal | 11 |
| incidentals, and insurance, jointly recommended by the | 12 |
| National Foster Parent Association, the University of Maryland | 13 |
| School of Social Work, and the organization Children's Rights | 14 |
| in a technical report entitled "Hitting the M.A.R.C.: | 15 |
| Establishing Foster Care Minimum Adequate Rates for Children", | 16 |
| dated October 2007. | 17 |
| (Source: P.A. 86-1482.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 19 |
| becoming law.
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