RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT-MINORS House SponsorsRep. Sara Feigenholtz-Keith P. Sommer-Mary E. Flowers-Will Guzzardi-Karina Villa Senate Sponsors(Sen. Heather A. Steans) 7/12/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0063 225 ILCS 10/2.17from Ch. 23, par. 2212.17705 ILCS 405/2-28from Ch. 37, par. 802-28 Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that "foster family home" means a facility for child care in residences of families who receive no more than 6 (rather than 8) children unrelated to them, unless all the children are of common parentage, or residences of relatives who receive no more than 6 related children placed by the Department of Children and Family Services, unless the children are of common parentage, for the purpose of providing family care and training for the children on a full-time basis, except the Director of Children and Family Services, pursuant to Department regulations, may waive the numerical limitation of foster children who may be cared for in a foster family home for any of the following reasons to allow: (1) a parenting youth in foster care to remain with the child of the parenting youth; (2) siblings to remain together; (3) a child with an established meaningful relationship with the family to remain with the family; or (4) a family with special training or skills to provide care to a child who has a severe disability. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that within 35 days after placing a child in its care in a qualified residential treatment program, as defined by the federal Social Security Act, the Department shall file a written report with the court and send copies of the report to all parties. Provides that within 20 days of the filing of the report, the court shall hold a hearing to consider the Department's report and determine whether placement of the child in a qualified residential treatment program provides the most effective and appropriate level of care for the child in the least restrictive environment and if the placement is consistent with the short-term and long-term goals for the child, as specified in the permanency plan for the child. Makes other changes. Effective October 1, 2019.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:225 ILCS 10/4from Ch. 23, par. 2214Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill. Further amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that an application to operate a foster family home shall include the name and address of at least one relative who can attest to the applicant's capability to care for the child or children. Effective July 1, 2019, except the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 provisions of the bill are effective October 1, 2019. 2/13/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/13/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/13/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee 2/28/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/28/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/5/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee 3/12/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2019HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 012-000-000 3/13/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer 3/21/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa 4/3/2019SenateArrive in Senate 4/3/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/3/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 4/3/2019SenateFirst Reading 4/3/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2019SenateAssigned to Human Services 5/2/2019SenateDo Pass Human Services; 009-000-000 5/2/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019 5/16/2019SenateSecond Reading 5/16/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019 5/21/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/21/2019HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2019HouseSent to the Governor 7/12/2019HouseGovernor Approved 7/12/2019HouseEffective Date July 12, 2019 7/12/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0063