- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 24
- Latest action
- Aug 20, 2021
What it does
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that no youth in care shall be required to store his or her belongings in plastic bags or in similar forms of disposable containers, including, but not limited to, trash bags, paper or plastic shopping bags, or pillow cases when relocating from one placement type to another placement type or when discharged from the custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services. Requires the Department and all purchase of service agencies under contract with the Department to ensure that each youth in care has appropriate baggage and other items to store his or her belongings when moving through the State's child welfare…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Elgie Sims
- Kam Buckner
- Adriane Johnson
- Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
- Anna Moeller
- Celina Villanueva
- Chris Bos
- Cristina Castro
- Jackie Haas
- Jason Plummer
- Joyce Mason
- Karina Villa
- Kathleen Willis
- Katie Stuart
- Kelly Cassidy
- Lakesia Collins
- Natalie Manley
- Norine Hammond
- Robert Peters
- Sara Feigenholtz
- Stephanie Kifowit
- Suzanne Ness
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- Tony McCombie
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Illinois.