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| Bill | CHILD ABUSE-UNREPORTED-PENALTY | Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Provides that "school personnel" who are mandated reporters of child abuse or neglect include administrators and both certified and non-certified school employees. Provides that any school board member who has actual knowledge that a child enrolled in the school district of which he or she is a board member is an abused child as defined in the Act shall immediately report that knowledge to DCFS or cause such a report to be made to DCFS. Provides that within one year after the effective date of this amendatory Act or within one year after becoming a mandated reporter, whichever is later, a person mandated to report suspected abuse or neglect under the Act must do one of the following: (1) read the requirements of the Act concerning mandated reporters, or read a document prepared by or approved by DCFS concerning child abuse and neglect and the making of reports under the Act; or (2) sign a statement, on a form prescribed by or approved by DCFS, to the effect that the person understands his or her responsibilities as a mandated reporter. Makes it a Class 4 felony to fail to make a report to DCFS after receiving 2 or more reports of the same act, incident, or occurrence of child abuse or neglect. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | HB 5375 | Illinois HB 5375 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 122 | 2 | 2006-01-26 | 2006-06-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/aa8f28ea-d878-472b-b148-c8210d5ef54a | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5375&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=24651&SessionID=50&GA=94 | f7e2a78bc34ec3090c6f854c5037cc7d4c4eb8eee1ec2695049d42190a5b8da4 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 5375 (94th) — CHILD ABUSE-UNREPORTED-PENALTY
Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Provides that "school personnel" who are mandated reporters of child abuse or neglect include administrators and both certified and non-certified school employees. Provides that any school board member who has actual knowledge that a child enrolled in the school district of which he or she is a board member is an abused child as defined in the Act shall immediately report that knowledge to DCFS or cause such a report to be made to DCFS. Provides that within one year after the effective date of this amendatory Act or within one year after becoming a mandated reporter, whichever is later, a person mandated to report suspected abuse or neglect under the Act must do one of the following: (1) read the requirements of the Act concerning mandated reporters, or read a document prepared by or approved by DCFS concerning child abuse and neglect and the making of reports under the Act; or (2) sign a statement, on a form prescribed by or approved by DCFS, to the effect that the person understands his or her responsibilities as a mandated reporter. Makes it a Class 4 felony to fail to make a report to DCFS after receiving 2 or more reports of the same act, incident, or occurrence of child abuse or neglect. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 109–4 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 49–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- James T. Meeks — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Chavez — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2006-01-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Chavez
filing - 2006-01-26 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-01-26 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-02-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
- 2006-02-14 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
referral-committee - 2006-02-14 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
- 2006-02-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-15 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-15 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-15 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 021-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-02-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-16 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
- 2006-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2006-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- 2006-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Churchill
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lee A. Daniels
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Dunn
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randall M. Hultgren
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
- 2006-02-23 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2006-02-23 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
- 2006-02-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2006-02-23 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
- 2006-02-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-004-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-02-24 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2006-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 27, 2006
reading-1 - 2006-02-24 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2006-02-27 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-02-27 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-02-27 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
- 2006-03-01 Assigned to Health & Human Services
referral-committee - 2006-03-15 Do Pass Health & Human Services; 008-000-001
committee-passage - 2006-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2006
- 2006-03-16 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2006
- 2006-03-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2006-03-27 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2006-03-27 Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-27 Passed Both Houses
- 2006-04-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
- 2006-04-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2006-04-25 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2006-06-20 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2006-06-20 Effective Date June 20, 2006
- 2006-06-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0888
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aa8f28ea-d878-472b-b148-c8210d5ef54a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).