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type: "Bill"
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title: "CHILD CARE FACILITY-STANDARDS"
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description: "Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that a qualified child care director must be present at the open or close of the facility. Provides that a qualified early childhood teacher who has been employed by the facility continuously for at least 24 months may otherwise be present for the first or last hour of the workday."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "103rd"
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identifier: "HB 4491"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4491 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Adriane Johnson", "Laura Faver Dias"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 70
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-01-17"
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last_action: "2024-08-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/621f79d2-a102-4bdb-9ef9-bb7dee5f9ffe"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=4491&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=151622&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "5c5b665cab5ae337bd993979b46befbf60bf9d64e0408e6a91704e5fbcecf986"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 4491 (103rd) — CHILD CARE FACILITY-STANDARDS
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Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that a qualified child care director must be present at the open or close of the facility. Provides that a qualified early childhood teacher who has been employed by the facility continuously for at least 24 months may otherwise be present for the first or last hour of the workday.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4491.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4491eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4491ham001.pdf)
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4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4491sam001.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4491enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Health and Human Services — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Child Care Access & Early Childhood — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence — **107–0** (pass) · lower
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- Child Care Access & Early Childhood — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- Health and Human Services — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Adriane Johnson — primary (person)
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- Laura Faver Dias — primary (person)
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
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- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Diane Blair-Sherlock — cosponsor (person)
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- Eva-Dina Delgado — cosponsor (person)
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- Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
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- Jason Bunting — cosponsor (person)
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- Javier L. Cervantes — cosponsor (person)
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- Jenn Ladisch Douglass — cosponsor (person)
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- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
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- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
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- Kevin John Olickal — cosponsor (person)
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- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
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- Margaret Croke — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary Beth Canty — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Maura Hirschauer — cosponsor (person)
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- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
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- Nabeela Syed — cosponsor (person)
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- William "Will" Davis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias `filing`
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- **2024-01-17** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-17** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-02-28** Assigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-03-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee
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- **2024-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-03-14** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 014-000-000
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- **2024-03-14** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
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- **2024-03-14** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
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- **2024-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
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- **2024-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
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- **2024-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
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- **2024-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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- **2024-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
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- **2024-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
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- **2024-03-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
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- **2024-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
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- **2024-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2024-04-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
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- **2024-04-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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- **2024-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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- **2024-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2024-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
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- **2024-04-19** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-05-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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- **2024-05-13** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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- **2024-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2024-05-13** Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024
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- **2024-05-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
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- **2024-05-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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- **2024-05-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2024-05-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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- **2024-05-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2024-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 15, 2024 `reading-1`
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- **2024-05-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
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- **2024-05-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-05-15** Referred to Assignments
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- **2024-05-20** Assigned to Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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- **2024-05-20** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
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- **2024-05-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services
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- **2024-05-21** Waive Posting Notice
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- **2024-05-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-21** Do Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; 010-000-000
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- **2024-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2024 `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-22** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2024
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- **2024-05-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
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- **2024-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-23** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2024-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2024-05-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Laura Faver Dias
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- **2024-05-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee
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- **2024-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 014-000-000
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- **2024-05-24** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
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- **2024-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-000-000
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- **2024-05-25** House Concurs
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- **2024-05-25** Passed Both Houses
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- **2024-05-26** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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- **2024-06-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2024-08-09** Effective Date August 9, 2024
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- **2024-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0821 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/621f79d2-a102-4bdb-9ef9-bb7dee5f9ffe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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