O'BRIEN-GASH, GILES, BOLAND AND ERWIN. 305 ILCS 5/9A-11 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-11 Amends the child care support provisions of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides for limitations on the percentage of income families shall be required to spend for child care. Provides that newly employed families shall receive a one-time 2-month grace period during which they are exempt from co-payment fees. Provides that for those receiving TANF, these fees shall be covered by the Department of Human Services as initial employment expenses under supportive services. Provides for limitations on summer child care fees. Provides for reimbursement to licensed private and governmental entities that receive State subsidies for the provision of child care. Creates the Task Force on Child Care Rates for the purposes of reviewing the results of the 1998 market rate survey and making recommendations to the General Assembly, the Governor, and the Secretary of Human Services. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall set aside funding received for child care support to fund initiatives to enhance the quality of child care provided to families eligible to receive child care services and to fund child care supply-building initiatives. Effective immediately. 99-02-03 H FIRST READING 99-02-03 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-10 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE CHILD SUP ENF 99-02-11 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR GASH 99-02-18 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR GILES 99-03-03 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOLAND 99-03-05 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-03-19 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR ERWIN 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary