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Bill	AGING-ELDER CARE AWARD	Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that the Department on Aging shall present annual awards in specified categories to direct care workers who are 55 years of age and older. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 804	Illinois HB 804 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	32	2	2009-02-09	2009-08-13	openstates	ocd-bill/bfda2052-9059-44c3-aca2-7304797d7d89	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=804&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=42269&SessionID=76&GA=96	0c1ede107f7c56cfc8e92efd7f40041a3ebcbc4c12392fba73fb40115ed4ab64	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 804 (96th) — AGING-ELDER CARE AWARD

Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that the Department on Aging shall present annual awards in specified categories to direct care workers who are 55 years of age and older. 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 — 114–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Robert Rita — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-09 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita filing
• 2009-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-11 Assigned to Aging Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-20 Do Pass / Short Debate Aging Committee; 018-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-02-20 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-02-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
• 2009-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
• 2009-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
• 2009-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
• 2009-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
• 2009-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-03-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
• 2009-03-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-26 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-03-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
• 2009-04-15 Assigned to Human Services referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009
• 2009-05-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
• 2009-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-19 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-13 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-13 Effective Date August 13, 2009
• 2009-08-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0376 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bfda2052-9059-44c3-aca2-7304797d7d89. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).