IL SB1775 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-1)
Status: Passed on August 11 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-08-11 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0351
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Safeguard Our Children Act. Provides that any child or person in the care of the Department of Children and Family Services who is placed in a residential facility under contract with the Department shall be reported as missing to the local law enforcement agency within whose jurisdiction the facility is located, if: (1) there is no contact between an employee of the facility and the child or person within a period of 12 hours; and (2) the child or person is absent from the facility without prior approval. Requires the operator of the residential facility to inform the child's or person's caseworker that the child or person has been reported as missing to the appropriate local law enforcement agency; and to also report the child or person as missing to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and to the sheriff of the county in which the facility is located. Requires the operator of the residential facility to record a Plan of Care for any child or person who resides at the facility and who plans to leave the facility temporarily for more than 24 hours. Requires the Plan of Care to contain certain information. Defines terms. Amends the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984. Requires the Department of State Police to develop a standard missing persons alert for the LEADS network for use when a child or person in the care and legal custody of the Department of Children and Family Services is reported as missing to a local law enforcement agency. Provides that the standard missing persons alert shall contain certain information.

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Title

SAFEGUARD OUR CHILDREN ACT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-28 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-22 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-08-11SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0351
2015-08-11SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016
2015-08-11SenateGovernor Approved
2015-06-26SenateSent to the Governor
2015-05-28SenatePassed Both Houses
2015-05-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2015-05-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
2015-05-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2015-05-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2015-05-28HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
2015-05-26HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2015-05-22HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
2015-05-18HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-18HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-13HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-13HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
2015-05-13HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
2015-05-08HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
2015-05-04HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
2015-04-23HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-04-23HouseFirst Reading
2015-04-23SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2015-04-23HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
2015-04-23HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2015-04-23HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
2015-04-23HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2015-04-23HouseArrived in House
2015-04-22SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
2015-04-22SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
2015-04-22SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2015-04-22SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cunningham
2015-04-22SenateRecalled to Second Reading
2015-04-22SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
2015-04-21SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
2015-04-21SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services
2015-04-15SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2015-04-15SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
2015-04-15SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
2015-04-15SenateSecond Reading
2015-04-15SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-04-15SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
2015-04-14SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
2015-03-25SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 26, 2015
2015-03-25SenateDo Pass Human Services; 009-000-000
2015-03-24SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2015-03-18SenatePostponed - Human Services
2015-03-11SenateAssigned to Human Services
2015-02-20SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-02-20SenateFirst Reading
2015-02-20SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
325403.6New CodeSee Bill Text

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