DEV DISABLED-DSP-WAGES
Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall establish reimbursement rates which build toward livable wages for front line personnel in residential and day programs serving persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including but not limited to intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities, community integrated living arrangements, developmental training programs, employment, and other residential and day programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities supported by State funds or funding under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act. Provides that the Department shall increase rates and reimbursements so that direct support persons earn a base wage of not less than $15 per hour and so that other front line personnel earn a commensurate wage. Defines "front line personnel". Effective immediately.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Vetoed
Nov 2016
Introduced May 19, 2016
Vetoed Nov 17, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2016 · House May 18, 2016
How they voted
29–16
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
May 31, 2016
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican18
88% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
100
Key actions
6
Committee
9
Nov 17, 2016
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
lower
Nov 16, 2016
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Lost 064-042-000
lower
Nov 15, 2016
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Robyn Gabel
lower
Nov 2, 2016
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto
lower
Aug 26, 2016
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 25, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 006-003-000
upper
May 24, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
May 19, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 19, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 18, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (56-35-7)
house
May 3, 2016
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 22, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Human Services Committee; 011-008-000
lower
Apr 8, 2016
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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