90th General Assembly
Summary of SB0861
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Senate Sponsors:
MAHAR-WATSON-KARPIEL AND DILLARD.

House Sponsors:
CHURCHILL

Short description: 
PUB AID-SCHOOL ATTENDANCE                                                  

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends  the  Illinois  Public  Aid  Code.   Provides   that,   in      
   determining  whether  a  child  in an assistance unit is not receiving      
   proper and necessary support or care, the Department of Public Aid, or      
   the Department of Human Services as successor agency to the Department      
   of Public Aid for the purpose of administering the AFDC program, shall      
   consider irregular school attendance by children of school age  grades      
   1  through 8 (rather than elementary school age grades 1 through 6) as      
   evidence of lack of proper and necessary support  or  care  and  shall      
   provide  services  to  those  families as resources permit.  Effective      
   immediately.                                                                
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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