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type: "Bill"
title: "CONTINUUM OF CARE-DD-LICENSE"
description: "Creates the Continuum of Care Services for the Developmentally Disabled Act. Creates a license for continuum of care facilities that serve individuals with developmental disabilities. Defines terms. Requires the Director of Human Services, in consultation and coordination with the Director of Public Health and Director of Healthcare and Family Services as necessary, to develop a licensure system for continuum of care facilities in accordance with specified purposes. Requires the Director of Human Services to adopt rules to establish the licensure system. Requires applicants for continuum of care licenses to submit continuum of care plans that meet specified criteria to the Director of Human Services. Requires the Director of Human Services, acting as appropriate through or in coordination with the Director of Public Health, to ensure licensees meet specified requirements. Contains provisions concerning the effects of situations that may impact or change a facility's license. Requires the Director of Human Services and Director of Healthcare and Family Services to ensure reimbursements from State and federal sources going to eligible continuum of care facilities meet specified requirements. Amends the Department of Healthcare and Family Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Director of Healthcare and Family Services, in collaboration and coordination with the Director of Human Services, shall develop and submit a request for a waiver pursuant to the federal Social Security Act for the continuum of care license program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 2610"
citation: "Illinois SB 2610 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 58
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-02-16"
last_action: "2016-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9edfbe2-1cf0-41c8-bbfb-fab4c077a1de"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2610&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=95903&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "2fe18d33f93993a912300a1f762bac064082bdb30a4a561f2684782a72386056"
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 SB 2610 (99th) — CONTINUUM OF CARE-DD-LICENSE
Creates the Continuum of Care Services for the Developmentally Disabled Act. Creates a license for continuum of care facilities that serve individuals with developmental disabilities. Defines terms. Requires the Director of Human Services, in consultation and coordination with the Director of Public Health and Director of Healthcare and Family Services as necessary, to develop a licensure system for continuum of care facilities in accordance with specified purposes. Requires the Director of Human Services to adopt rules to establish the licensure system. Requires applicants for continuum of care licenses to submit continuum of care plans that meet specified criteria to the Director of Human Services. Requires the Director of Human Services, acting as appropriate through or in coordination with the Director of Public Health, to ensure licensees meet specified requirements. Contains provisions concerning the effects of situations that may impact or change a facility's license. Requires the Director of Human Services and Director of Healthcare and Family Services to ensure reimbursements from State and federal sources going to eligible continuum of care facilities meet specified requirements. Amends the Department of Healthcare and Family Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Director of Healthcare and Family Services, in collaboration and coordination with the Director of Human Services, shall develop and submit a request for a waiver pursuant to the federal Social Security Act for the continuum of care license program.
## 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=09900SB2610&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=95903&DocNum=2610&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2610eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=95903&DocNum=2610&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2610enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=95903&DocNum=2610&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1084** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **590** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- David McSweeney — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- John G. Mulroe — primary (person)
- Thomas Morrison — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-16** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe `filing`
- **2016-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-16** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
- **2016-02-24** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-02** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2016-03-02** Postponed - Human Services
- **2016-03-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-03-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- **2016-04-04** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2016-04-05** Sponsor Removed Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2016-04-05** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2016-04-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2016-04-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-06** Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
- **2016-04-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2016
- **2016-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-21** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2016-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-02** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-11** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2016-05-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
- **2016-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 009-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-26** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-27** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2016-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2016
- **2016-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe `filing`
- **2016-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 009-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-25** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0892 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b9edfbe2-1cf0-41c8-bbfb-fab4c077a1de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).