ABUSED CHILD REPORTING-SCHOOL House SponsorsRep. Linda Chapa LaVia-Monique D. Davis-Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr., Frances Ann Hurley, Jack D. Franks, Keith Farnham, Carol A. Sente and Fred Crespo Senate Sponsors(Sen. William Delgado-Melinda Bush) 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0408 325 ILCS 5/4from Ch. 23, par. 2054 Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Provides that upon employment and at least once every 5 years thereafter, school personnel, including substitute teachers, who work directly with students must complete mandated reporter training provided by an individual or agency with expertise in recognizing and reporting child abuse.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced, with the following change: Provides that within one year of initial employment and at least every 5 years thereafter, school personnel required to report child abuse must complete mandated reporter training by a provider or agency with expertise in recognizing and reporting child abuse (rather than upon employment and at least once every 5 years thereafter, school personnel, including substitute teachers, who work directly with students must complete mandated reporter training provided by an individual or agency with expertise in recognizing and reporting child abuse). Effective July 1, 2014. 2/15/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/19/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 2/19/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/25/2013HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/26/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/26/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 2/28/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/5/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/5/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/5/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr. 3/6/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote 3/6/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 010-000-000 3/6/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-001-000 3/15/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/15/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 3/15/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 3/15/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 3/15/2013SenateArrive in Senate 3/15/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/15/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 3/15/2013SenateFirst Reading 3/15/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/3/2013SenateAssigned to Human Services 4/11/2013SenateDo Pass Human Services; 008-000-000 4/11/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2013 4/11/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 4/16/2013SenateSecond Reading 4/16/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013 5/21/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/21/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/16/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/16/2013HouseEffective Date July 1, 2014 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0408