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Bill	COUNCIL ON RESPONSIBLE FATHER	Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood Act. Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood. Provides for the appointment of members to the Council. Sets the duties of the Council. Requires the Council on Fatherhood to establish a responsible fatherhood initiative. Sets the goals and components of the fatherhood initiative. Provides that the Act is repealed on July 1, 2005. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Responsible Fatherhood Fund. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	SB 167	Illinois SB 167 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	45	2	2003-02-04	2003-08-05	openstates	ocd-bill/442272db-57a0-42b1-8824-1176296d4b63	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=167&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=1651&SessionID=3&GA=93	dd3c75adef6e03571be6b03d020986730fe442c6a75d082751f377a408c61545	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 167 (93rd) — COUNCIL ON RESPONSIBLE FATHER

Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood Act. Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood. Provides for the appointment of members to the Council. Sets the duties of the Council. Requires the Council on Fatherhood to establish a responsible fatherhood initiative. Sets the goals and components of the fatherhood initiative. Provides that the Act is repealed on July 1, 2005. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Responsible Fatherhood Fund. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 118–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 42–13 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kimberly A. Lightford — primary (person)
• Wyvetter H. Younge — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-02-04 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford filing
• 2003-02-04 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-02-04 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-02-06 Assigned to Health & Human Services referral-committee
• 2003-02-11 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2003-02-13 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2003-02-19 Postponed - Health & Human Services
• 2003-02-27 Postponed - Health & Human Services
• 2003-03-06 Postponed - Health & Human Services
• 2003-03-13 Do Pass Health & Human Services; 007-004-000 committee-passage
• 2003-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
• 2003-03-18 Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2003-03-25 Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Commerce & Community Affairs
• 2003-03-25 Fiscal Note Filed from the Bureau of the Budget
• 2003-03-25 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003
• 2003-03-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
• 2003-03-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
• 2003-03-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2003-03-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2003-03-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
• 2003-03-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama
• 2003-03-26 Third Reading - Passed; 042-013-001 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-26 Arrived in House introduction
• 2003-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-27 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
• 2003-03-27 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
• 2003-03-27 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
• 2003-03-27 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
• 2003-03-27 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
• 2003-03-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-27 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-05 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
• 2003-05-05 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-15 Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-05-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-05-21 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-05-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-05-27 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
• 2003-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-08-05 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-08-05 Effective Date August 5, 2003
• 2003-08-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0437 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/442272db-57a0-42b1-8824-1176296d4b63. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).