DCFS-GRANTS-RESID SRVCS PROVID House SponsorsRep. Jehan A. Gordon-William B. Black-Thomas Holbrook-Mike Bost-Constance A. Howard, Greg Harris, Jack McGuire, Lisa M. Dugan, Dan Brady, Daniel V. Beiser, Anthony DeLuca, Joseph M. Lyons, Patricia R. Bellock, William Davis, Elaine Nekritz, Shane Cultra, Deborah Mell, John D'Amico and Naomi D. Jakobsson Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dan Kotowski-Iris Y. Martinez-Ira I. Silverstein-Jacqueline Y. Collins) 7/22/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1192 New Act Creates the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant Program Act. Provides that the Capital Development Board, in consultation with the Department of Children and Family Services, shall establish the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant Program and may make grants to eligible licensed residential service providers subject to appropriations. Provides that the Program shall operate in a manner so that the estimated cost of the Program during the fiscal year will not exceed the total appropriation for the Program and that grants shall be for the purpose of constructing or renovating new residential services sites, renovating existing residential services sites, and supporting capital rate enhancements for residential services sites' capital projects. Contains provisions on the use of grant moneys and reporting requirements. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the Illinois Capital Development Board shall establish the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant Program, and pursuant to the Department's resource allocation management plan determined in consultation with eligible providers, may make grants to eligible licensed residential services providers, subject to appropriations, out of funds reserved for capital improvements of expenditures (rather than, the Illinois Capital Development Board shall establish the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant Program and may make grants to eligible licensed residential services providers, subject to appropriations, out of funds reserved for capital improvements of expenditures). Provides that grants to eligible licensed residential services providers shall be for the purpose of constructing new residential services sites (rather than, constructing or renovating), and supporting capital rate enhancements for residential services sites' capital projects. Eliminates language providing that grant money can be used to purchase equipment. Changes the definition of "residential services" to exclude services provided by the Department of Children and Family Services to persons with severe mental illness.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Provides that the Department of Children and Family Services, in consultation with the Illinois Capital Development Board, shall establish the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant Program (rather than, the Illinois Capital Development Board, in consultation with the Department of Children and Family Services, shall establish the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant Program). 2/10/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 2/10/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/16/2010HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/22/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 2/24/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee 2/24/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 2/24/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 005-000-000 2/24/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 3/2/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/3/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/8/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 3/11/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 3/11/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 3/11/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 3/11/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady 3/11/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/11/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/12/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/12/2010HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 3/12/2010HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady 3/12/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady 3/12/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 3/12/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 3/12/2010HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 3/12/2010HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. William B. Black 3/12/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/12/2010HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/12/2010HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Shane Cultra 3/17/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 3/18/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 3/18/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 3/18/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 3/18/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/18/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 3/19/2010HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/19/2010HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/19/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 3/19/2010HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 3/19/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 3/19/2010HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 3/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 3/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 3/23/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/24/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/24/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 4/6/2010SenateArrive in Senate 4/6/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/6/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 4/6/2010SenateFirst Reading 4/6/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/13/2010SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 4/16/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 4/20/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/21/2010SenateSponsor Removed Sen. John O. Jones 4/22/2010SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 006-000-002 4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010 4/22/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010 4/28/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/28/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 045-011-000 4/28/2010HousePassed Both Houses 5/27/2010HouseSent to the Governor 7/22/2010HouseGovernor Approved 7/22/2010HouseEffective Date July 22, 2010 7/22/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1192