SB 63 — DCFS-YOUTH IN CARE-FAFSA-APPLY
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0070
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2021. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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25 sponsors
2 primary, 23 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (21 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Summary
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to ensure that every youth in care who is entering his or her final year of high school has completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, if applicable, or an application for State financial aid on or after October 1, but no later than November 1, of the youth's final year of high school. Requires the Department to assist a youth in care in identifying and obtaining all documents necessary to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, if applicable, or an application for State financial aid.
Bill Text
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0070
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Effective Date January 1, 2022
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
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Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
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Second Reading - Consent Calendar
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
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Do Pass / Consent Calendar Human Services Committee; 015-000-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
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Assigned to Human Services Committee
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 16, 2021
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Second Reading
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2021
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Do Pass Health; 015-000-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
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Reported Back To Health; 004-000-000
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Postponed - Health
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To Subcommittee on Children & Family
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Assigned to Health
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
Sponsors
- Robert Peters · Primary
- Scott M. Bennett · Cosponsor
- Karina Villa · Cosponsor
- Christopher Belt · Cosponsor
- Adriane L. Johnson · Cosponsor
- Laura M. Murphy · Cosponsor
- Rachelle Crowe · Cosponsor
- Sara Feigenholtz · Cosponsor
- Doris Turner · Cosponsor
- Steve Stadelman · Cosponsor
- Celina Villanueva · Cosponsor
- Jr. Elgie R. Sims · Cosponsor
- Cristina Castro · Cosponsor
- II Curtis J. Tarver · Primary
- Carol Ammons · Cosponsor
- Kam Buckner · Cosponsor
- Daniel Didech · Cosponsor
- Lindsey LaPointe · Cosponsor
- Kelly M. Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Joyce Mason · Cosponsor
- Katie Stuart · Cosponsor
- Lakesia Collins · Cosponsor
- Kathleen Willis · Cosponsor
- Yang Rohr · Cosponsor
- Mike Simmons · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 23 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Robert Peters Democrat
- Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat
Co-sponsors (23)
- Scott M. Bennett
- Karina Villa Democrat
- Christopher Belt Democrat
- Adriane L. Johnson Democrat
- Laura M. Murphy Democrat
- Rachelle Crowe
- Sara Feigenholtz Democrat
- Doris Turner Democrat
- Steve Stadelman Democrat
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat
- Cristina Castro Democrat
- Carol Ammons Democrat
- Kam Buckner Democrat
- Daniel Didech Democrat
- Lindsey LaPointe Democrat
- Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat
- Joyce Mason Democrat
- Katie Stuart Democrat
- Lakesia Collins Democrat
- Kathleen Willis
- Yang Rohr
- Mike Simmons Democrat
Not signed on (158)
158 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 158 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 112 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Ozinga | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Ramirez | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Bos | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Stoneback | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Caulkins | — | Not Voting |
| Luft | — | Not Voting |
| Burke | — | Not Voting |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Marron | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Yea |
| Mazzochi | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Aarón M. Ortíz | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Yea |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Yea |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 63 do?
- Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to ensure that every youth in care who is entering his or her final year of high school has completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, if applicable, or an application for State financial aid on or after October 1, but no later than November 1, of the youth's final year of high school. Requires the Department to assist a youth in care in identifying and obtaining all documents necessary to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, if applicable, or an application for State financial aid.
- Who sponsors SB 63?
- SB 63 is sponsored by Robert Peters (Democrat), Scott M. Bennett, Karina Villa (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Rachelle Crowe, Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Steve Stadelman (Democrat), Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), Carol Ammons (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), Daniel Didech (Democrat), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Kathleen Willis, Yang Rohr, and Mike Simmons (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 63?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2021. Enacted.
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