SULLIVAN-OBAMA-RADOGNO-NOLAND-JONES,W, BOMKE, MYERS,J, SMITH, TROTTER, MITCHELL,N, MOLARO, RONEN,C, SHAW, HENDON, MADIGAN,L AND LINK. 305 ILCS 5/4-1.6b new Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides for a Child Support Pass Through Program under which the Department of Public Aid shall pay to families receiving cash assistance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program an amount equal to either one-half of the monthly child support collected or the amount of monthly child support collected and required to be paid to the family pursuant to administrative rule, whichever is greater. Provides that the child support passed through to a family pursuant to these provisions shall not affect the family's eligibility for assistance or decrease any amount otherwise payable as assistance to the family under the TANF program until a family's non-exempt income and child support passed through to the family equals or exceeds 3 times the family's assistance payment level, at which point cash assistance to the family may be terminated. Requires an evaluation of the program. Terminates the program on July 1, 2004. 00-02-08 S FIRST READING 00-02-08 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SMITH 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR TROTTER 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MITCHELL,N 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MOLARO 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR RONEN,C 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SHAW 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LIGHTFORD 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HENDON 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MADIGAN,L 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LINK 00-02-08 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR OBAMA 00-02-09 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOMKE 00-02-09 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MYERS,J 00-02-09 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR PARKER 01-01-09 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary