HB1895

GROUP HOMES FOR DISABLED CHILD

Introduced·1/29/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB1895 amends the Child Care Act of 1969 to define "group home for the developmentally or intellectually disabled" and establish specific.

HB1895 amends the Child Care Act of 1969 by defining "group home for the developmentally or intellectually disabled" as a child care facility providing residential care to up to 8 children with developmental or intellectual disabilities. The bill mandates that such group homes must adhere to licensing standards, including provisions for food, clothing, education, and safeguarding children's legal rights. It also requires staff members to be at least 19 years old and mandates immunizations for enrolled children.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Human Services Committee Hearing

History

Feb 5

House

Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa

Apr 11, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 26, 2025

House

Second Reading - Short Debate