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type: "Bill"
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title: "DIRECT CARE EXPANSION ACT"
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description: "Creates the Workforce Direct Care Act. Establishes the Behavioral Health Administrative Burden Work Group within the Office of the Chief Behavioral Health Officer. Sets forth membership and responsibilities of the Work Group, including to review policies and regulations affecting the behavioral health industry to identify inefficiencies, duplicate or unnecessary requirements, unduly burdensome restrictions, and other administrative barriers that prevent behavioral health professionals from providing services and to analyze the impact of administrative burdens on the delivery of quality care and access to behavioral health services. Requires the Work Group to meet at least once a month and to prepare an administrative burden reduction plan with policy recommendations to improve access to behavioral health care."
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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 5094"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5094 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Laura Fine", "Lindsey LaPointe"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 41
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2024-02-08"
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last_action: "2024-07-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a92557a9-7b32-444e-bd36-4bab27ce16aa"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=5094&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=153102&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "616504bc3399952b22f05bc696847b94c5fe1b6e52aa68000efddbc408f06945"
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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 5094 (103rd) — DIRECT CARE EXPANSION ACT
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Creates the Workforce Direct Care Act. Establishes the Behavioral Health Administrative Burden Work Group within the Office of the Chief Behavioral Health Officer. Sets forth membership and responsibilities of the Work Group, including to review policies and regulations affecting the behavioral health industry to identify inefficiencies, duplicate or unnecessary requirements, unduly burdensome restrictions, and other administrative barriers that prevent behavioral health professionals from providing services and to analyze the impact of administrative burdens on the delivery of quality care and access to behavioral health services. Requires the Work Group to meet at least once a month and to prepare an administrative burden reduction plan with policy recommendations to improve access to behavioral health care.
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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/10300HB5094.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB5094eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB5094ham001.pdf)
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4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB5094ham002.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB5094enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Mental Health & Addiction, Amendment 2 — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Mental Health & Addiction — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · lower
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- Behavioral and Mental Health — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Laura Fine — primary (person)
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- Lindsey LaPointe — primary (person)
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- Jackie Haas — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-08** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `filing`
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- **2024-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-08** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-02-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
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- **2024-02-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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- **2024-03-05** Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 020-000-000
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- **2024-03-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-04-02** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
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- **2024-04-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-04-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
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- **2024-04-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-17** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
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- **2024-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2024-04-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled `amendment-failure`
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- **2024-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2024-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
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- **2024-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-19** Referred to Assignments
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- **2024-04-30** Assigned to Behavioral and Mental Health `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-30** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
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- **2024-05-08** Do Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 006-000-000
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- **2024-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024 `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2024-05-15** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
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- **2024-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-16** Passed Both Houses
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- **2024-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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- **2024-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-07-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-19** Effective Date July 19, 2024
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- **2024-07-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0690 `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/a92557a9-7b32-444e-bd36-4bab27ce16aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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