DCFS-SPECIALIZED PLACEMENTS
Summary
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that no later than July 1, 2019, the Department of Children and Family Services shall enter into contracts with public or private agencies or shall complete development for specialized placements for youth in the Department's care who are victims of sex trafficking. Provides that such specialized placements may include, but not be limited to, licensed foster homes, group homes, residential facilities, and secure residential facilities that specialize in providing treatment to children who are victims of sex trafficking.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Feb 27, 2018
Signed Aug 3, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2018 · House May 18, 2018
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 48
Feb 27, 2018
D
Democratic28
85% Yea
R
Republican20
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 3, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 18, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Apr 26, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-7)
senate
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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