House Sponsors: DART-LANG-BROSNAHAN-GRANBERG-FLOWERS, SCOTT, HOLBROOK, SCULLY, GILES AND NOVAK. Senate Sponsors: KARPIEL-LINK Short description: ABUSE & NEGLCT CHLD REPORT ACT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act to require the Department of Children and Family Services to report the disappearance of children under its custody or guardianship. Amends the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984 to specify that the local I SEARCH unit may coordinate the tracking and recovery of those children. Also requires an annual report indicating the number of such children reported missing and the number recovered. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (DCFS) This bill has no fiscal impact on DCFS. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 505/5 from Ch. 23, par. 5005 20 ILCS 505/6c new 20 ILCS 505/7 from Ch. 23, par. 5007 30 ILCS 805/8.21 new 225 ILCS 10/4.2 705 ILCS 405/1-2 from Ch. 37, par. 801-2 705 ILCS 405/1-5 from Ch. 37, par. 801-5 705 ILCS 405/2-15 from Ch. 37, par. 802-15 705 ILCS 405/2-16 from Ch. 37, par. 802-16 705 ILCS 405/2-17 from Ch. 37, par. 802-17 705 ILCS 405/2-20 from Ch. 37, par. 802-20 705 ILCS 405/2-21 from Ch. 37, par. 802-21 705 ILCS 405/2-23 from Ch. 37, par. 802-23 705 ILCS 405/2-27 from Ch. 37, par. 802-27 705 ILCS 405/2-28 from Ch. 37, par. 802-28 705 ILCS 405/2-28.1 705 ILCS 405/2-32 new 705 ILCS 405/2-27.5 rep. 735 ILCS 5/2-1401 from Ch. 110, par. 2-1401 750 ILCS 50/1 from Ch. 40, par. 1501 Deletes everything. Reinserts the contents of the bill as intro- ced. Amends the Children and Family Services Act and the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to provide that the Department of Children and Family Services shall maintain a system of response to inquiries made by parents or putative parents as to whether their child is in custody or guardianship of the Department. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement for the provisions of this amendatory Act and the provisions of House Bill 165 of the 90th General Assembly. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969 to authorize DCFS to renew an existing foster family home license of an applicant who was convicted 10 years before the date of application or renewal. Further amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to provide that a peti- tion for relief from a final order entered in a proceeding under the Act must be filed not later than 1 year after the entry of the order or judgment. Repeals provisions authorizing the termination of paren- tal rights of a parent found in default under certain conditions. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to except a petition for relief from final order and judgment under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 from the Code's provisions. Amends the Adoption Act to provide that "failure to make reasonable progress toward the return of the child to the parent" includes the parent's failure to substantially fulfill his or her obligations under the service plan and correct the conditions within 9 months after adjudication under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (now failure to complete the service plan within 9 months after the adjudication). Provides that the provisions of this amendatory Act take effect if and only if the provisions of House Bill 165 of the 90th General Assembly that are changed by this amendatory Act of 1997 become law. Provides that the changes to the Adoption Act, the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, and the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984 made by this amendatory Act take effect upon becoming law, but in no event earlier than the effective date of the changes to the Act made by House Bill 165 of the 90th General Assembly. Makes other changes. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0027 Last action date: 97-06-25 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status