Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 5 D cosponsors

HB3400      — PUB AID-TRAFFICKING VICTIMS

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Amends the Survivor Support And Trafficking Prevention Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for cash assistance and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who are preparing to file an application for T Nonimmigrant status or other specified nonimmigrant status applications. Removes a provision conditioning such assistance on the availability of funding. Removes a provision excluding from cash assistance and SNAP eligibility foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who are single adults without family members. Removes a provision excluding from SNAP eligibility foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who reside in an institution or other setting that provides the majority of their daily meals. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  3. Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  5. Referred to Rules Committee

  6. First Reading

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  9. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (178)

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Subjects

public-safety immigration civil-rights labor health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB3400      do?
Amends the Survivor Support And Trafficking Prevention Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for cash assistance and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who are preparing to file an application for T Nonimmigrant status or other specified nonimmigrant status applications. Removes a provision conditioning such assistance on the availability of funding. Removes a provision excluding from cash assistance and SNAP eligibility foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who are single adults without family members. Removes a provision excluding from SNAP eligibility foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who reside in an institution or other setting that provides the majority of their daily meals. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB3400     ?
HB3400      is sponsored by Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Lilian Jiménez (Democrat), Theresa Mah (Democrat), and Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB3400     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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