DAY CARE HOME CAPACITY House SponsorsRep. Anna Moeller-Joyce Mason-Carol Ammons-Maura Hirschauer-Maurice A. West, II, Jawaharial Williams, Janet Yang Rohr, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Kevin John Olickal, Camille Y. Lilly, Will Guzzardi, Kelly M. Cassidy, Lindsey LaPointe, Tom Weber, Martin McLaughlin, Steven Reick, Amy Elik and Ann M. Williams Senate Sponsors(Sen. Lakesia Collins, Robert F. Martwick, Karina Villa, Michael W. Halpin, Javier L. Cervantes and Mike Simmons) 3/21/2025HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1069 225 ILCS 10/2.18from Ch. 23, par. 2212.18 Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that "day care homes" means family homes which receive more than 3 and up to a maximum of 14 children (instead of 12) for less than 24 hours per day.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 10/2.18Adds reference to:225 ILCS 10/7from Ch. 23, par. 2217Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Directs the Department of Children and Family Services to amend its rules establishing licensing standards for group day care homes to provide a revised maximum authorized extended capacity for group day care homes that is applicable through July 1, 2025. Provides that the revised maximum extended capacity rules adopted by the Department shall, at a minimum, allow one caregiver and 2 assistants to have the option of caring for 2 additional children who are 30 months of age or older, as well as 2 additional children who are attending school full-time, notwithstanding any other provision of this Act. Requires the revised rules not only to provide that the second full-time assistant shall be present at all times when there are more than 12 children in the home, but also to prohibit the total capacity of the group day care home from exceeding 16 children. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that as soon as practical after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Children and Family Services shall amend its rules establishing licensing standards for group day care homes to provide a revised maximum authorized extended capacity for group day care homes that is applicable through July 1, 2024 (rather than July 1, 2025).Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 10/7Adds reference to:210 ILCS 45/2-120 new210 ILCS 45/3-125 new210 ILCS 45/3-209from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-209210 ILCS 45/3-602from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-602Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides, in a provision that prohibits retaliatory action against residents, that "retaliatory action" means an action that is taken in retaliation for a resident's involvement in certain protected activities and that interferes with a resident's quality of life at the facility or results in either the imposition of selective restrictions or the resident's neglect or reduced access to services. Prohibits a facility, licensee of a facility, or an employee of a facility from threatening to take or taking a retaliatory action against a resident of the facility because the resident engages in one or more of the specified protected activities. Authorizes a resident of a facility who alleges a violation by a facility, the licensee of a facility, or an employee of a facility to bring a civil action for damages against the facility, the licensee who is responsible for the facility, or both, within 2 years after the date of the last violation that is alleged in the resident's complaint. Provides that, for each claimed violation by a facility, a licensee of a facility, or an employee of a facility, the facility, the licensee who is responsible for the facility, or both may also be liable to the resident for additional damages in an amount equal to the average monthly billing rate for Medicaid recipients in the facility. Requires a copy of residents' complaints under these provisions to be filed with the Department of Public Health. Provides that each licensee shall annually provide, to the residents of its facilities and their next of kin, a document containing a description of the retaliation complaint procedures and remedies established under the Act. Contains provisions concerning retaliation-prevention training. Requires every facility to conspicuously post for display in an area of its offices accessible to residents, employees, and visitors a description of the retaliation complaint procedures and remedies established under the Act. Makes a conforming change. 2/15/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 2/15/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 3/7/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 3/7/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/9/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 3/9/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 015-000-000 3/9/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled 3/9/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 3/16/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/16/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 3/17/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 3/17/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/21/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee 3/22/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 011-000-000 3/22/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/22/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 3/23/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick 3/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik 3/27/2023SenateArrive in Senate 3/27/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/27/2023SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 3/27/2023SenateFirst Reading 3/27/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 3/28/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick 4/12/2023SenateAssigned to Health and Human Services 4/19/2023SenatePostponed - Health and Human Services 4/28/2023SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 6, 2023 5/4/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 5/4/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/5/2023SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 11, 2023 5/8/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services 5/8/2023SenateWaive Posting Notice 5/9/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Health and Human Services 5/9/2023SenateDo Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; 008-000-000 5/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2023 5/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 5/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2023 5/11/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023 5/12/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023 5/19/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023 6/26/2023SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/4/2025SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 1/4/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2025 1/4/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins 1/4/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 1/5/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive 1/5/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000 1/5/2025SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Lakesia Collins 1/5/2025SenateRecalled to Second Reading 1/5/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Collins 1/5/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 1/5/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 048-002-000 1/5/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 1/5/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin 1/5/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes 1/6/2025HouseArrived in House 1/6/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 1/6/2025HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Anna Moeller 1/6/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anna Moeller 1/6/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anna Moeller 1/6/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 1/6/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 1/6/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee 1/6/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee 1/6/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons 1/6/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-003-000 1/6/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-003-000 1/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 1/6/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 089-016-000 1/6/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 089-016-000 1/6/2025HousePassed Both Houses 1/22/2025HouseSent to the Governor 3/21/2025HouseGovernor Approved 3/21/2025HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1069 3/21/2025HouseEffective Date January 1, 2026