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| Bill | DCFS-INSPECTOR GENERAL | Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Director to report to the Inspector General concerning completed investigations where abuse or neglect is indicated. Requires continuing reports on actions taken and completed. Authorizes the IG to recommend sanctions against agency staff for actions taken or failed to be taken. Requires public disclosure. Requires the appropriation to the IG to be separate from the appropriation to the Department. Makes other changes. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 617 | Illinois HB 617 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 70 | 4 | 2007-02-02 | 2007-08-28 | openstates | ocd-bill/23a4fe81-6969-49e6-8426-581e57189f16 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=617&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27688&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 022392460d84365c015c3f4414b0691fcaa0823a1999beb348f6a23ffbdd05af | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 617 (95th) — DCFS-INSPECTOR GENERAL
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Director to report to the Inspector General concerning completed investigations where abuse or neglect is indicated. Requires continuing reports on actions taken and completed. Authorizes the IG to recommend sanctions against agency staff for actions taken or failed to be taken. Requires public disclosure. Requires the appropriation to the IG to be separate from the appropriation to the Department. Makes other changes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — 108–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 108–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- David Luechtefeld — cosponsor (person)
- Frank C. Watson — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-02 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Stephens
filing - 2007-02-02 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- 2007-02-05 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-05 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-07 Assigned to DCFS Oversight Committee
referral-committee - 2007-03-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by DCFS Oversight Committee
amendment-introduction - 2007-03-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in DCFS Oversight Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2007-03-15 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate DCFS Oversight Committee; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-03-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-03-27 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-03-29 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-03-29 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-04-27 Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007
reading-3 - 2007-05-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2007-05-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2007-05-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- 2007-05-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-05-02 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2007-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-05-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- 2007-05-02 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-05-02 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-03 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2007-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson
- 2007-05-10 Do Pass Executive; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
- 2007-05-15 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- 2007-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld
- 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
amendment-introduction - 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Added as Co-Sponsor - Haine
- 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
amendment-introduction - 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
- 2007-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
amendment-introduction - 2007-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
- 2007-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-000-000
- 2007-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Executive
- 2007-05-25 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007
reading-3 - 2007-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive
- 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
- 2007-05-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- 2007-05-30 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Clayborne and Haine
amendment-passage - 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Clayborne
amendment-passage - 2007-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2007-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2007-05-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2007-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,3
- 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ron Stephens
- 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ron Stephens
- 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to DCFS Oversight Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to DCFS Oversight Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted DCFS Oversight Committee; 008-000-000
- 2007-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted DCFS Oversight Committee; 008-000-000
- 2007-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- 2007-06-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 108-000-000
- 2007-06-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 108-000-000
- 2007-06-01 Passed Both Houses
- 2007-06-29 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2007-08-28 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2007-08-28 Effective Date June 1, 2008
- 2007-08-28 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0527
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/23a4fe81-6969-49e6-8426-581e57189f16. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).