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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4491         </title>
<shortdesc>CHILD CARE FACILITY-STANDARDS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Laura Faver Dias-Mary Beth Canty-Harry Benton-La Shawn K. Ford-William "Will" Davis, Eva-Dina Delgado, Margaret Croke, Nabeela Syed, Maura Hirschauer, Jason Bunting, Dan Swanson, Dave Vella, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Katie Stuart, Maurice A. West, II, Carol Ammons, Kevin John Olickal, Joyce Mason, Camille Y. Lilly and Debbie Meyers-Martin</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Adriane Johnson-Mary Edly-Allen-Javier L. Cervantes and Meg Loughran Cappel)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0821</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>225 ILCS 10/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 2213</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that a qualified child care director must be present at the open or close of the facility. Provides that a qualified early childhood teacher who has been employed by the facility continuously for at least 24 months may otherwise be present for the first or last hour of the workday.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that either a qualified child care director or a qualified early childhood teacher with a minimum of 2,880 hours of experience as an early childhood teacher, must be present for the first and last hour of the workday and at the open or close of the facility.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that through June 30, 2029, either a qualified child care director or a qualified early childhood teacher with a minimum of 2,880 hours of experience as an early childhood teacher at the early childhood teacher's current facility must be present for the first and last hour of the workday and at the open or close of the facility. Provides that the Department of Children and Family Services shall adopt rules to implement the provisions. Provides that such rules must be filed with the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules no later than January 1, 2025. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias</action>
<statusdate>1/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Child Care Accessibility &amp; Early Childhood Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility &amp; Early Childhood Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Child Care Accessibility &amp; Early Childhood Education Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility &amp; Early Childhood Education Committee;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  005-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 15, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Health and Human Services</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 24, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Waive Posting Notice</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Health and Human Services;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Laura Faver Dias</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Child Care Accessibility &amp; Early Childhood Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility &amp; Early Childhood Education Committee;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Concurs</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel</action>
<statusdate>6/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date August 9, 2024</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0821</action>
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