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type: "Bill"
title: "PUB AID-TANF-RECIPIENT"
description: "Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Changes the definition of the term \"recipient\", as used in specified provisions under the Code, to mean persons who receive aid under the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) Program for themselves and parents who are ineligible to receive TANF for themselves because of a criminal conviction, but who are receiving TANF for their children (rather than only persons receiving aid under the TANF program). Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "HB 2934"
citation: "Illinois HB 2934 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 72
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2011-02-22"
last_action: "2011-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e2c98e8-5cc1-4c68-9ea4-3aa0ebdb133a"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2934&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=60267&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "805c96a84678dc10d30e52efa55f3ea36aff6d89808b5fd34bbabfb92ad05703"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 2934 (97th) — PUB AID-TANF-RECIPIENT
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Changes the definition of the term "recipient", as used in specified provisions under the Code, to mean persons who receive aid under the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) Program for themselves and parents who are ineligible to receive TANF for themselves because of a criminal conviction, but who are receiving TANF for their children (rather than only persons receiving aid under the TANF program). Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2934&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60267&DocNum=2934&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2934eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60267&DocNum=2934&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2934enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60267&DocNum=2934&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Motion — **990** (fail) · lower
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1180** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Sara Feigenholtz — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2011-02-22** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `filing`
- **2011-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-02-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-02-28** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-03-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
- **2011-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2011-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2011-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2011-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- **2011-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Appropriations-Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-04-14** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-04-15** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 6, 2011
- **2011-05-05** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2011-05-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
- **2011-05-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2011-05-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2011-05-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2011-05-05** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2011-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-05-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-05-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2011-05-05** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2011-05-05** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2011-05-16** Motion to Reconsider Vote - Prevails 099-000-000
- **2011-05-16** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-05-16** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2011-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-05-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2011-05-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2011-05-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
- **2011-05-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2011-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 18, 2011 `reading-1`
- **2011-05-17** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
- **2011-05-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-05-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-19** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-19** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
- **2011-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2011-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Executive
- **2011-05-25** Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 25, 2011
- **2011-05-25** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2011-05-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 26, 2011
- **2011-05-27** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2011-05-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2011-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2011-08-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2011-08-23** Effective Date August 23, 2011
- **2011-08-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0506 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e2c98e8-5cc1-4c68-9ea4-3aa0ebdb133a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).