---
type: "Bill"
title: "DHS-TANF-CHILD CARE-RATES"
description: "Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services, in consultation with its Child Care and Development Advisory Council, to develop a comprehensive plan to revise the State's rates for the various types of child care provided for TANF recipients. Requires completion of the plan by September 30, 2004. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 2900"
citation: "Illinois SB 2900 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 61
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2004-02-06"
last_action: "2004-12-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88a66897-a84c-47da-9d0e-b2401118cc55"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2900&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=9870&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "5e7e6a78b358e218d3f69903d2bad2b2f123af94ecd606b3c01b72257d1d9b6d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 2900 (93rd) — DHS-TANF-CHILD CARE-RATES

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services, in consultation with its Child Care and Development Advisory Council, to develop a comprehensive plan to revise the State's rates for the various types of child care provided for TANF recipients. Requires completion of the plan by September 30, 2004. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2900&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9870&DocNum=2900&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2900eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9870&DocNum=2900&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Re-Enrolled** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2900ren&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9870&DocNum=2900&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2900enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9870&DocNum=2900&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion — **117–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Constance A. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Karen May — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen A. Ryg — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
- Sidney H. Mathias — cosponsor (person)
- Susan Garrett — primary (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2004-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
- **2004-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-02-06** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-18** Assigned to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
- **2004-02-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2004-02-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- **2004-02-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- **2004-02-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
- **2004-02-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2004-02-25** Do Pass Health & Human Services; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-02-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2004
- **2004-02-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2004-02-26** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-02-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 2, 2004
- **2004-03-04** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2004-03-04** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2004-03-04** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-03-04** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2004-03-04** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-23** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2004-03-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2004-03-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2004-03-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- **2004-03-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2004-03-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2004-03-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2004-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2004-04-20** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- **2004-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- **2004-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2004-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2004-04-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-04-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-05-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-05-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-08-06** Governor Amendatory Veto `executive-veto`
- **2004-11-05** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 8, 2004
- **2004-11-05** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. Susan Garrett
- **2004-11-05** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-11-09** Amendatory Veto Motion - Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2004-11-10** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2004-11-10** Accept Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 059-000-000
- **2004-11-10** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2004-11-10** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 16, 2004
- **2004-11-10** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2004-11-10** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-11-16** Amendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-11-16** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2004-11-16** Accept Amendatory Veto - House Passed 116-000-000
- **2004-11-16** Both Houses Accepted Amendatory Veto
- **2004-12-09** Returned to Governor for Certification
- **2004-12-23** Governor Certifies Changes
- **2004-12-23** Effective Date December 23, 2004
- **2004-12-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-1062 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/88a66897-a84c-47da-9d0e-b2401118cc55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).