Senate Sponsors: LAUZEN-PHILIP-KARPIEL-RAUSCHENBERGER-GEO-KARIS, MYERS,J AND PARKER. House Sponsors: SANTIAGO-ERWIN-O'BRIEN Short description: CHILD SUPPORT-UIFSA REVISIONS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. Makes numerous changes in relation to: reconciliation of multiple child support orders; enforcement of orders of another state; responsibilities of employers regarding orders of other states; jurisdiction to modify orders of other states; organization of the Act; and other matters. Repeals the Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act and adds transitional provisions. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 820 ILCS 405/1801.1 new Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that the Director of Employment Security shall establish the "Illinois Direc- tory of New Hires' to which employers shall submit, for each new em- ployee hired, the employee's name, address, and social security num- ber, and the employer's name, address, Federal Employer Identification Number, and any other information required by the Director of Employ- ment Security. Failure of employers to compoly will subject them to $15 penalty per person not reported. Any person who conspires with a newly hired employee to cause the employer to fail to report him or her or who conspires to cause false information to be reported is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor and subject to fine of up to $500. JUDICIAL NOTE There may be an impact on judicial workloads; it is not pos- sible to determine impact on the number of judges needed. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Public Aid) There are no additional administrative expenditures associated with this bill. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 750 ILCS 22/101 750 ILCS 22/102 750 ILCS 22/Article 2, Part A caption 750 ILCS 22/Article 2, Part B caption 750 ILCS 22/203 750 ILCS 22/205 750 ILCS 22/206 750 ILCS 22/Article 2, Part C caption 750 ILCS 22/207 750 ILCS 22/208 750 ILCS 22/301 750 ILCS 22/303 750 ILCS 22/304 750 ILCS 22/305 750 ILCS 22/306 750 ILCS 22/307 750 ILCS 22/316 750 ILCS 22/401 750 ILCS 22/Article 5 caption 750 ILCS 22/501 750 ILCS 22/502 750 ILCS 22/503 new 750 ILCS 22/504 new 750 ILCS 22/505 new 750 ILCS 22/506 new 750 ILCS 22/507 new 750 ILCS 22/Article 6, Part A caption 750 ILCS 22/Article 6, Part B caption 750 ILCS 22/605 750 ILCS 22/606 750 ILCS 22/609 750 ILCS 22/Article 6, Part C caption 750 ILCS 22/610 750 ILCS 22/611 750 ILCS 22/612 750 ILCS 22/613 new 750 ILCS 22/614 new 750 ILCS 22/905 Adds reference to: 820 ILCS 405/1300 from Ch. 48, par. 540 820 ILCS 405/1900 from Ch. 48, par. 640 Deletes everything. Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides for the deduction and withholding of an uncollected overissuance of food stamps from unemployment insurance benefits under specified circumstances. Provides that the Director of Employment Se- curity shall establish the "Illinois Directory of New Hires" to which employers shall submit, for each new employee hired, the employee's name, address, and social security number, and the employer's name , address, Federal Employer Identification Number, and any other infor- mation required by the Director of Employment Security. Failure of em- ployers to comply will subject them to a $15 penalty per person not reported. Any person who conspires with a newly hired employee to cause the employer to fail to report him or her or who conspires to cause false information to be reported is guilty of a Class B misde- meanor and subject to fine of up to $500. Makes various changes con- cerning disclosure of information by the Department in relation to pa- ternity, child support, and other matters. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (Dept. of Employment Security) The one-time computer systems costs of implementing these in- tercept orders for the state Food Stamp issuing agency is es- timated from $80,000 to $100,000. The one-time computer system development costs for a State Directory of New Hires would be $235,000. It is projected that the Ill. State Directory of New Hires will process in excess of 2.25 million "new hire" re- ports annually. On-going cost estimates for the State Directory range upwards to $1.1 million annually. A significant portion of these cost are eligible for federal reimbursement and would not be unfunded additional costs. CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 1. (Adopted in House only) Recommends that the Senate concur in H-am 1. Recommends that the bill be further amended as follows: Provides that an employer may, at its option, submit information regarding any rehired employee in the same manner as information is submitted regarding a newly hired employee. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status