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Bill SCH CD-DCFS LIAISON FOR DIST Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to appoint at least one employee to act as a liaison to facilitate the enrollment and transfer of records of students in the legal custody of the Department of Children and Family Services when enrolling in or changing schools. Sets forth the qualifications for appointment. Provides that liaisons shall build capacity and infrastructure within the school district to support students in the legal custody of the Department of Children and Family Services. Sets forth what a liaison's responsibilities may include. Provides that a school district must have a designated liaison by the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 99th HB 4996 Illinois HB 4996 (99th)
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Illinois HB 4996 (99th) — SCH CD-DCFS LIAISON FOR DIST

Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to appoint at least one employee to act as a liaison to facilitate the enrollment and transfer of records of students in the legal custody of the Department of Children and Family Services when enrolling in or changing schools. Sets forth the qualifications for appointment. Provides that liaisons shall build capacity and infrastructure within the school district to support students in the legal custody of the Department of Children and Family Services. Sets forth what a liaison's responsibilities may include. Provides that a school district must have a designated liaison by the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year. 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 — 550 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1130 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Emanuel Chris Welch — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2016-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch filing
  • 2016-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2016-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2016-03-23 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee referral-committee
  • 2016-04-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch amendment-introduction
  • 2016-04-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2016-04-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  • 2016-04-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2016-04-07 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 025-003-000 committee-passage
  • 2016-04-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2016-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  • 2016-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  • 2016-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch amendment-introduction
  • 2016-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2016-04-15 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2016-04-15 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2016-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  • 2016-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 024-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2016-04-19 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2016-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2016-04-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2016-04-20 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2016-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2016-04-20 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  • 2016-04-20 First Reading reading-1
  • 2016-04-20 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2016-05-03 Assigned to Education referral-committee
  • 2016-05-11 Do Pass Education; 011-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2016-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
  • 2016-05-18 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2016-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2016
  • 2016-05-26 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2016-05-26 Passed Both Houses
  • 2016-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  • 2016-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2016-08-12 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2016-08-12 Effective Date August 12, 2016
  • 2016-08-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0781 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9cb94b47-bd0f-4e09-8622-169d9cbc9aea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).