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type: "Bill"
title: "YOUTH HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION"
description: "Creates the Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee Act. Requires the Governor's Cabinet on Children and Youth to create the Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee to drive the State's strategic vision for preventing homelessness among youth leaving State systems of care. Sets forth the Subcommittee's duties including: (1) reviewing the discharge planning, services plans, and discharge procedures for youth leaving the custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Human Services' Division of Mental Health, and the Department of Corrections to determine whether such discharge planning and procedures ensure housing stability for youth leaving State systems of care; and (2) collecting data on the housing stability of youth for one year after they are released from State custody or guardianship. Provides that the Subcommittee shall include specified members, including: (i) one representative from the Governor's office; (ii) 4 representatives from agencies serving homeless youth; and (iii) 4 youth who have a lived experience with homelessness. Contains provisions concerning a quorum, administrative support, subcommittee meetings, and reporting requirements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 2983"
citation: "Illinois HB 2983 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 58
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-14"
last_action: "2019-07-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9de2a947-b5fa-4fd6-9ce5-b1210a818461"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2983&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119320&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "082c34f8aed5b08b64cb00bb2a2d2ab5ff0c5b003482bcc080d9d852b0d9f8d0"
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 HB 2983 (101st) — YOUTH HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION
Creates the Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee Act. Requires the Governor's Cabinet on Children and Youth to create the Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee to drive the State's strategic vision for preventing homelessness among youth leaving State systems of care. Sets forth the Subcommittee's duties including: (1) reviewing the discharge planning, services plans, and discharge procedures for youth leaving the custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Human Services' Division of Mental Health, and the Department of Corrections to determine whether such discharge planning and procedures ensure housing stability for youth leaving State systems of care; and (2) collecting data on the housing stability of youth for one year after they are released from State custody or guardianship. Provides that the Subcommittee shall include specified members, including: (i) one representative from the Governor's office; (ii) 4 representatives from agencies serving homeless youth; and (iii) 4 youth who have a lived experience with homelessness. Contains provisions concerning a quorum, administrative support, subcommittee meetings, and reporting requirements.
## 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=10100HB2983&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119320&DocNum=2983&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2983eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119320&DocNum=2983&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2983enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119320&DocNum=2983&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1000** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **520** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Delia C. Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- John F. Curran — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Slaughter — primary (person)
- Kambium Buckner — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Peters — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — primary (person)
- Thaddeus Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
- William Davis — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter `filing`
- **2019-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
- **2019-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2019-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2019-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2019-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2019-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2019-03-14** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
- **2019-03-20** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2019-03-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-03** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- **2019-04-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-03** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-04** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
- **2019-04-10** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2019-04-24** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-01** Do Pass State Government; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2019
- **2019-05-01** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2019-05-01** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2019-05-01** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2019-05-03** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- **2019-05-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
- **2019-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019
- **2019-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
- **2019-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-17** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-19** Effective Date January 1, 2020
- **2019-07-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0098 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9de2a947-b5fa-4fd6-9ce5-b1210a818461`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).