DCFS-PROHIBITED RESTRAINTS Senate SponsorsSen. Sara Feigenholtz-Karina Villa House Sponsors(Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit-Joyce Mason-Lakesia Collins-Norine K. Hammond-Lindsey LaPointe, Kelly M. Cassidy, Dagmara Avelar, Suzanne Ness, Chris Bos, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Kathleen Willis) 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0649 20 ILCS 505/4e new705 ILCS 405/1-4.2 newAmends the Children and Family Services Act. Prohibits the use of restraints on youth in care, including chemical, manual, and mechanical restraints, during the provision of any transportation services provided or arranged by the Department of Children and Family Services or its contractual assigns. Provides that any known, alleged, or suspected violation of the prohibition shall immediately be reported to the Department's Office of the Inspector General, the court presiding over the youth's case in accordance with the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, and the youth's attorney and guardian ad litem. Requires the Department to make a significant events report for any known, alleged, or suspected violation of the prohibition. Sets forth a list of circumstances that require the Department to prepare a written individualized trauma-sensitive transportation plan for any youth in care. Requires the Department to obtain court approval of the transportation plan in accordance with the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 as well as written approval of the transportation plan from the Department's Chief Deputy Director and the Chief Deputy Director of its Clinical Division. Contains provisions concerning information that must be included in a written individualized trauma-sensitive transportation plan; and Department reporting requirements. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Requires the Department to ensure the provision of trauma-sensitive transport to minors placed in its care. Contains provisions concerning factors a court must consider when determining whether to approve an individualized trauma-sensitive transportation plan submitted by the Department. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Changes the definition of "restraints" to provide that the term does not include child restraint systems or devices ordinarily worn by the youth during transport. Expands the definition of "youth" to include youth in the protective custody of the Department of Children and Family Services. In a provision concerning individualized trauma-sensitive transportation plans, provides that for youth who are psychiatrically hospitalized, discharge and placement planning shall begin from the moment of admission, including developing the transportation plan required under the amendatory Act and seeking court approval as necessary.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the term "transport" does not include inter-hospital non-emergency transportation. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to begin discharge and placement planning from the moment of admission for youth who are psychiatrically hospitalized. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/23/2021SenateAssigned to Health 3/31/2021SenateTo Subcommittee on Children & Family 4/8/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 4/8/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/12/2021SenateReported Back To Health; 003-001-000 4/13/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health 4/13/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/14/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Health; 010-002-000 4/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021 4/20/2021SenateSecond Reading 4/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021 4/21/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 4/21/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 049-003-000 4/28/2021HouseArrived in House 4/28/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/28/2021HouseFirst Reading 4/28/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/28/2021HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/3/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/7/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 5/7/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/11/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness 5/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 5/12/2021HouseDo Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Human Services Committee; 015-000-000 5/12/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 5/12/2021HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lakesia Collins 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos 5/13/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar 5/13/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar 5/14/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 5/14/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/18/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 5/20/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 5/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day 5/26/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 109-003-000 5/26/2021SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/26/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2021 5/27/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 5/27/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/29/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Health 5/29/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Health; 011-000-000 5/30/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/30/2021SenateSenate Concurs 5/30/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 6/28/2021SenateSent to the Governor 8/27/2021SenateGovernor Approved 8/27/2021SenateEffective Date August 27, 2021 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0649