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| Bill | DCFS-FOSTER CARE AGNCY-DISCLOS | Amends the Children and Family Services Act, the Foster Parent Law, the Child Care Act of 1969, the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Provides that DCFS must provide certain information concerning a child, including known social and behavioral information, to prospective adoptive parents (in addition to caretakers of children in foster homes, group homes, child care institutions, or relative homes). Provides that whenever a licensed child welfare agency places a child in a licensed foster family home, the agency shall provide that same information to the child's caretaker. Provides that a foster parent's rights include the right to be given such information. Provides that "juvenile authorities" to whom DCFS may disclose information include individuals and agencies having custody of a child pursuant to placement of the child by the Department; and provides that nothing in the Child Care Act of 1969 prevents the disclosure of information or records by a licensed child welfare agency as required by this amendatory Act. Provides that DCFS may revoke or refuse to renew a child welfare agency's license for failure to comply with the disclosure requirements of this amendatory Act. Permits a prospective adoptive parent or foster parent to have access to records concerning reports of child abuse and neglect. Authorizes the disclosure of records under the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | HB 4186 | Illinois HB 4186 (94th) |
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Illinois HB 4186 (94th) — DCFS-FOSTER CARE AGNCY-DISCLOS
Amends the Children and Family Services Act, the Foster Parent Law, the Child Care Act of 1969, the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Provides that DCFS must provide certain information concerning a child, including known social and behavioral information, to prospective adoptive parents (in addition to caretakers of children in foster homes, group homes, child care institutions, or relative homes). Provides that whenever a licensed child welfare agency places a child in a licensed foster family home, the agency shall provide that same information to the child's caretaker. Provides that a foster parent's rights include the right to be given such information. Provides that "juvenile authorities" to whom DCFS may disclose information include individuals and agencies having custody of a child pursuant to placement of the child by the Department; and provides that nothing in the Child Care Act of 1969 prevents the disclosure of information or records by a licensed child welfare agency as required by this amendatory Act. Provides that DCFS may revoke or refuse to renew a child welfare agency's license for failure to comply with the disclosure requirements of this amendatory Act. Permits a prospective adoptive parent or foster parent to have access to records concerning reports of child abuse and neglect. Authorizes the disclosure of records under the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence — 100–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 100–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Sara Feigenholtz — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2005-11-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
filing - 2005-11-03 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-11-03 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2005-11-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- 2005-11-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2006-01-11 Assigned to Adoption Reform
referral-committee - 2006-01-23 Fiscal Note Filed
- 2006-02-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Adoption Reform
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-08 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Adoption Reform
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Adoption Reform; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-08 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Adoption Reform; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-08 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Adoption Reform; 006-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-02-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-09 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
- 2006-02-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- 2006-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
- 2006-02-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2006-02-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-02-16 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2006-02-16 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 22, 2006
reading-1 - 2006-03-03 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 2006-03-07 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-03-07 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-15 Assigned to Health & Human Services
referral-committee - 2006-03-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
amendment-introduction - 2006-03-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
- 2006-03-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2006-03-24 Do Pass as Amended Health & Human Services; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
- 2006-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
amendment-introduction - 2006-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-27 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
- 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
- 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Health & Human Services; 006-000-000
- 2006-03-30 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton
amendment-passage - 2006-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2006-03-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2006-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,2
- 2006-04-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2006-04-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Adoption Reform
referral-committee - 2006-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Adoption Reform
referral-committee - 2006-04-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Adoption Reform; 004-000-000
- 2006-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Adoption Reform; 004-000-000
- 2006-04-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 100-000-000
- 2006-04-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 100-000-000
- 2006-04-18 Passed Both Houses
- 2006-05-17 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2006-07-07 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2006-07-07 Effective Date October 1, 2006
- 2006-07-07 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1010
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/59268829-67ea-4c00-8bc9-c041f44b20f2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).