HB 5343 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

DISABLED PERSN REHAB ACT-ACCTS

Summary
Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services has the authority to maintain and deposit into locally held accounts certain school fees and certain student-generated revenues and to use those fees and revenues to pay related expenses. Provides that these locally held accounts may not exceed $20,000 per account (now, may not exceed $10,000 per facility). Authorizes the Department to advance moneys from its appropriations to establish (i) a "Student Compensation Account" to pay students for work performed under the student work program, and (ii) a "Student Activity Travel Account" to pay transportation, meals, and lodging costs of students, coaches, and activity sponsors while traveling off campus for sporting events, lessons, and other activities directly associated with the representation of the school. Provides that funds in the "Student Compensation Account" shall not exceed $20,000, and funds in the "Student Activity Travel Account" shall not exceed $200,000. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Signed into Law
Jun 2006
Introduced Feb 16, 2006 Signed Jun 20, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2006 · House Feb 16, 2006

How they voted

460
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Mar 28, 2006
D Democratic25
24 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jun 20, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 28, 2006
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 24, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Health & Human Services; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 15, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 16, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 16, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-4)
house
Feb 8, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Jan 31, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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