103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1013 Introduced , by Rep. Mary E. Flowers SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college district to contract for the provision of child care services on campus for its students. Provides that charges for service shall be at a reduced rate or service shall be free of charge, depending on the student's income. Effective immediately. LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1013 Introduced , by Rep. Mary E. Flowers SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college district to contract for the provision of child care services on campus for its students. Provides that charges for service shall be at a reduced rate or service shall be free of charge, depending on the student's income. Effective immediately. LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1013 Introduced , by Rep. Mary E. Flowers SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college district to contract for the provision of child care services on campus for its students. Provides that charges for service shall be at a reduced rate or service shall be free of charge, depending on the student's income. Effective immediately. LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR HB1013LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 AN ACT concerning education. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by 5 changing Section 1d as follows: 6 (110 ILCS 305/1d) (from Ch. 144, par. 22d) 7 Sec. 1d. Child care services. 8 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 9 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 10 the Child Care Act of 1969. 11 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 12 services for its employees and shall contract for the 13 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 14 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 15 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 16 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 17 employees or students of the university but use by 18 non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 19 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 20 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 21 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 22 renewal of an existing lease, after July 1, 1992, and where a 23 need has been demonstrated, according to subsection (c), 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1013 Introduced , by Rep. Mary E. Flowers SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college district to contract for the provision of child care services on campus for its students. Provides that charges for service shall be at a reduced rate or service shall be free of charge, depending on the student's income. Effective immediately. LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR 110 ILCS 305/1d from Ch. 144, par. 22d 110 ILCS 520/8b.1 from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1 110 ILCS 660/5-95 110 ILCS 665/10-95 110 ILCS 670/15-95 110 ILCS 675/20-95 110 ILCS 680/25-95 110 ILCS 685/30-95 110 ILCS 690/35-95 110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY HB1013 LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 2 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 2 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 2 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 on-site child care services shall be provided for employees of 2 the university. 3 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 4 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 5 purpose. By April 1, 1993, the Board shall propose rules 6 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 7 feasibility, for determining if on-site child care services 8 for employees shall be provided. The Board shall consult with 9 the Department of Children and Family Services in defining 10 standards for child care service centers established pursuant 11 to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child Care Act of 12 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees that shall 13 be charged for child care services under this Section. The 14 schedule shall be established so that charges for service for 15 employees are based on the actual cost of care and charges for 16 service for students are reduced or service is free of charge, 17 depending on the student's income. Except as otherwise 18 provided by law for employees who may qualify for public 19 assistance or social services due to indigency or family 20 circumstance, each employee obtaining child care services 21 under this Section shall be responsible for full payment of 22 all charges. The Board shall report, on or before December 31, 23 1993, to the Governor and the members of the General Assembly, 24 on the feasibility and implementation of a plan for the 25 provision of comprehensive child care services. 26 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its HB1013 - 2 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 3 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 3 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 3 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 2 services. Proof of need may include a survey of university 3 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 4 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 5 community. The Board may also require submission of a 6 feasibility, design, and implementation plan, that takes into 7 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 8 other State universities. 9 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 10 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 11 its child care service program within the guidelines 12 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 13 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 14 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 15 of child care services. 16 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 17 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 18 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 19 1969. 20 (Source: P.A. 87-1019; 88-45.) 21 Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management 22 Act is amended by changing Section 8b.1 as follows: 23 (110 ILCS 520/8b.1) (from Ch. 144, par. 658b.1) 24 Sec. 8b.1. Child care services. HB1013 - 3 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 4 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 4 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 4 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 2 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 3 the Child Care Act of 1969. 4 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 5 services for its employees and shall contract for the 6 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 7 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 8 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 9 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 10 employees or students of the university but use by 11 non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 12 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 13 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 14 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 15 renewal of an existing lease, after July 1, 1992, and where a 16 need has been demonstrated, according to subsection (c), 17 on-site child care services shall be provided for employees of 18 the university. 19 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 20 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 21 purpose. By April 1, 1993, the Board shall propose rules 22 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 23 feasibility, for determining if on-site child care services 24 for employees shall be provided. The Board shall consult with 25 the Department of Children and Family Services in defining 26 standards for child care service centers established pursuant HB1013 - 4 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 5 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 5 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 5 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child Care Act of 2 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees that shall 3 be charged for child care services under this Section. The 4 schedule shall be established so that charges for service for 5 employees are based on the actual cost of care and charges for 6 service for students are reduced or service is free of charge, 7 depending on the student's income. Except as otherwise 8 provided by law for employees who may qualify for public 9 assistance or social services due to indigency or family 10 circumstance, each employee obtaining child care services 11 under this Section shall be responsible for full payment of 12 all charges. The Board shall report, on or before December 31, 13 1993, to the Governor and the members of the General Assembly, 14 on the feasibility and implementation of a plan for the 15 provision of comprehensive child care services. 16 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 17 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 18 services. Proof of need may include a survey of university 19 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 20 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 21 community. The Board may also require submission of a 22 feasibility, design, and implementation plan, that takes into 23 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 24 other State universities. 25 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 26 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of HB1013 - 5 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 6 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 6 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 6 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 its child care service program within the guidelines 2 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 3 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 4 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 5 of child care services. 6 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 7 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 8 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 9 1969. 10 (Source: P.A. 87-1019; 88-45.) 11 Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by 12 changing Section 5-95 as follows: 13 (110 ILCS 660/5-95) 14 Sec. 5-95. Child care services. 15 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 16 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 17 the Child Care Act of 1969. 18 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 19 services for its employees and shall contract for the 20 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 21 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 22 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 23 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 24 employees or students of Chicago State University but use by HB1013 - 6 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 7 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 7 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 7 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 2 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 3 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 4 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 5 renewal of an existing lease, and where a need has been 6 demonstrated, according to subsection (c), on-site child care 7 services shall be provided for employees of Chicago State 8 University. 9 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 10 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 11 purpose. By September 1, 1996, the Board shall propose rules 12 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 13 feasibility, for determining if on-site September child care 14 services for employees shall be provided. The Board shall 15 consult with the Department of Children and Family Services in 16 defining standards for child care service centers established 17 pursuant to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child 18 Care Act of 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees 19 that shall be charged for child care services under this 20 Section. The schedule shall be established so that charges for 21 service for employees are based on the actual cost of care and 22 charges for service for students are reduced or service is 23 free of charge, depending on the student's income. Except as 24 otherwise provided by law for employees who may qualify for 25 public assistance or social services due to indigency or 26 family circumstance, each employee obtaining child care HB1013 - 7 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 8 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 8 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 8 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 services under this Section shall be responsible for full 2 payment of all charges. The Board shall report, on or before 3 December 31, 1996, to the Governor and the members of the 4 General Assembly, on the feasibility and implementation of a 5 plan for the provision of comprehensive child care services. 6 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 7 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 8 services. Proof of need may include a survey of University 9 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 10 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 11 community. The Board may also require submission of a 12 feasibility, design, and implementation plan that takes into 13 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 14 other State universities. 15 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 16 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 17 its child care service program within the guidelines 18 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 19 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 20 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 21 of child care services. 22 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 23 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 24 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 25 1969. 26 (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.) HB1013 - 8 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 9 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 9 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 9 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended 2 by changing Section 10-95 as follows: 3 (110 ILCS 665/10-95) 4 Sec. 10-95. Child care services. 5 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 6 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 7 the Child Care Act of 1969. 8 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 9 services for its employees and shall contract for the 10 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 11 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 12 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 13 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 14 employees or students of Eastern Illinois University but use 15 by non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 16 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 17 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 18 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 19 renewal of an existing lease, and where a need has been 20 demonstrated, according to subsection (c), on-site child care 21 services shall be provided for employees of Eastern Illinois 22 University. 23 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 24 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this HB1013 - 9 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 10 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 10 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 10 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 purpose. By September 1, 1996 the Board shall propose rules 2 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 3 feasibility, for determining if on-site September child care 4 services for employees shall be provided. The Board shall 5 consult with the Department of Children and Family Services in 6 defining standards for child care service centers established 7 pursuant to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child 8 Care Act of 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees 9 that shall be charged for child care services under this 10 Section. The schedule shall be established so that charges for 11 service for employees are based on the actual cost of care and 12 charges for service for students are reduced or service is 13 free of charge, depending on the student's income. Except as 14 otherwise provided by law for employees who may qualify for 15 public assistance or social services due to indigency or 16 family circumstance, each employee obtaining child care 17 services under this Section shall be responsible for full 18 payment of all charges. The Board shall report, on or before 19 December 31, 1996, to the Governor and the members of the 20 General Assembly, on the feasibility and implementation of a 21 plan for the provision of comprehensive child care services. 22 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 23 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 24 services. Proof of need may include a survey of University 25 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 26 child care services through other State agencies, or in the HB1013 - 10 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 11 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 11 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 11 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 community. The Board may also require submission of a 2 feasibility, design, and implementation plan that takes into 3 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 4 other State universities. 5 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 6 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 7 its child care service program within the guidelines 8 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 9 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 10 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 11 of child care services. 12 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 13 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 14 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 15 1969. 16 (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.) 17 Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended 18 by changing Section 15-95 as follows: 19 (110 ILCS 670/15-95) 20 Sec. 15-95. Child care services. 21 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 22 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 23 the Child Care Act of 1969. 24 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care HB1013 - 11 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 12 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 12 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 12 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 services for its employees and shall contract for the 2 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 3 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 4 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 5 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 6 employees or students of Governors State University but use by 7 non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 8 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 9 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 10 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 11 renewal of an existing lease, and where a need has been 12 demonstrated, according to subsection (c), on-site child care 13 services shall be provided for employees of Governors State 14 University. 15 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 16 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 17 purpose. By September 1, 1996, the Board shall propose rules 18 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 19 feasibility, for determining if on-site September child care 20 services for employees shall be provided. The Board shall 21 consult with the Department of Children and Family Services in 22 defining standards for child care service centers established 23 pursuant to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child 24 Care Act of 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees 25 that shall be charged for child care services under this 26 Section. The schedule shall be established so that charges for HB1013 - 12 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 13 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 13 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 13 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 service for employees are based on the actual cost of care and 2 charges for service for students are reduced or service is 3 free of charge, depending on the student's income. Except as 4 otherwise provided by law for employees who may qualify for 5 public assistance or social services due to indigency or 6 family circumstance, each employee obtaining child care 7 services under this Section shall be responsible for full 8 payment of all charges. The Board shall report, on or before 9 December 31, 1996, to the Governor and the members of the 10 General Assembly, on the feasibility and implementation of a 11 plan for the provision of comprehensive child care services. 12 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 13 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 14 services. Proof of need may include a survey of University 15 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 16 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 17 community. The Board may also require submission of a 18 feasibility, design, and implementation plan that takes into 19 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 20 other State universities. 21 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 22 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 23 its child care service program within the guidelines 24 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 25 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 26 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor HB1013 - 13 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 14 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 14 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 14 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 of child care services. 2 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 3 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 4 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 5 1969. 6 (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.) 7 Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended 8 by changing Section 20-95 as follows: 9 (110 ILCS 675/20-95) 10 Sec. 20-95. Child care services. 11 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 12 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 13 the Child Care Act of 1969. 14 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 15 services for its employees and shall contract for the 16 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 17 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 18 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 19 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 20 employees or students of Illinois State University but use by 21 non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 22 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 23 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 24 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a HB1013 - 14 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 15 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 15 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 15 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 renewal of an existing lease, and where a need has been 2 demonstrated, according to subsection (c), on-site child care 3 services shall be provided for employees of Illinois State 4 University. 5 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 6 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 7 purpose. By September 1, 1996, the Board shall propose rules 8 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 9 feasibility, for determining if on-site September child care 10 services for employees shall be provided. The Board shall 11 consult with the Department of Children and Family Services in 12 defining standards for child care service centers established 13 pursuant to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child 14 Care Act of 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees 15 that shall be charged for child care services under this 16 Section. The schedule shall be established so that charges for 17 service for employees are based on the actual cost of care and 18 charges for service for students are reduced or service is 19 free of charge, depending on the student's income. Except as 20 otherwise provided by law for employees who may qualify for 21 public assistance or social services due to indigency or 22 family circumstance, each employee obtaining child care 23 services under this Section shall be responsible for full 24 payment of all charges. The Board shall report, on or before 25 December 31, 1996, to the Governor and the members of the 26 General Assembly, on the feasibility and implementation of a HB1013 - 15 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 16 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 16 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 16 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 plan for the provision of comprehensive child care services. 2 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 3 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 4 services. Proof of need may include a survey of University 5 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 6 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 7 community. The Board may also require submission of a 8 feasibility, design, and implementation plan that takes into 9 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 10 other State universities. 11 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 12 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 13 its child care service program within the guidelines 14 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 15 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 16 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 17 of child care services. 18 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 19 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 20 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 21 1969. 22 (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.) 23 Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is 24 amended by changing Section 25-95 as follows: HB1013 - 16 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 17 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 17 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 17 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 (110 ILCS 680/25-95) 2 Sec. 25-95. Child care services. 3 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 4 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 5 the Child Care Act of 1969. 6 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 7 services for its employees and shall contract for the 8 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 9 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 10 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 11 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 12 employees or students of Northeastern Illinois University but 13 use by non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 14 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 15 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 16 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 17 renewal of an existing lease, and where a need has been 18 demonstrated, according to subsection (c), on-site child care 19 services shall be provided for employees of Northeastern 20 Illinois University. 21 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 22 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 23 purpose. By September 1, 1996, the Board shall propose rules 24 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 25 feasibility, for determining if on-site September child care 26 services for employees shall be provided. The Board shall HB1013 - 17 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 18 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 18 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 18 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 consult with the Department of Children and Family Services in 2 defining standards for child care service centers established 3 pursuant to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child 4 Care Act of 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees 5 that shall be charged for child care services under this 6 Section. The schedule shall be established so that charges for 7 service for employees are based on the actual cost of care and 8 charges for service for students are reduced or service is 9 free of charge, depending on the student's income. Except as 10 otherwise provided by law for employees who may qualify for 11 public assistance or social services due to indigency or 12 family circumstance, each employee obtaining child care 13 services under this Section shall be responsible for full 14 payment of all charges. The Board shall report, on or before 15 December 31, 1996, to the Governor and the members of the 16 General Assembly, on the feasibility and implementation of a 17 plan for the provision of comprehensive child care services. 18 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 19 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 20 services. Proof of need may include a survey of University 21 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 22 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 23 community. The Board may also require submission of a 24 feasibility, design, and implementation plan that takes into 25 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 26 other State universities. HB1013 - 18 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 19 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 19 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 19 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 2 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 3 its child care service program within the guidelines 4 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 5 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 6 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 7 of child care services. 8 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 9 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 10 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 11 1969. 12 (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.) 13 Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is 14 amended by changing Section 30-95 as follows: 15 (110 ILCS 685/30-95) 16 Sec. 30-95. Child care services. 17 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 18 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 19 the Child Care Act of 1969. 20 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 21 services for its employees and shall contract for the 22 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 23 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 24 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. HB1013 - 19 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 20 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 20 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 20 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 2 employees or students of Northern Illinois University but use 3 by non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 4 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 5 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 6 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 7 renewal of an existing lease, and where a need has been 8 demonstrated, according to subsection (c), on-site child care 9 services shall be provided for employees of Northern Illinois 10 University. 11 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 12 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 13 purpose. By September 1, 1996, the Board shall propose rules 14 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 15 feasibility, for determining if on-site September child care 16 services for employees shall be provided. The Board shall 17 consult with the Department of Children and Family Services in 18 defining standards for child care service centers established 19 pursuant to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child 20 Care Act of 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees 21 that shall be charged for child care services under this 22 Section. The schedule shall be established so that charges for 23 service for employees are based on the actual cost of care and 24 charges for service for students are reduced or service is 25 free of charge, depending on the student's income. Except as 26 otherwise provided by law for employees who may qualify for HB1013 - 20 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 21 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 21 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 21 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 public assistance or social services due to indigency or 2 family circumstance, each employee obtaining child care 3 services under this Section shall be responsible for full 4 payment of all charges. The Board shall report, on or before 5 December 31, 1996, to the Governor and the members of the 6 General Assembly, on the feasibility and implementation of a 7 plan for the provision of comprehensive child care services. 8 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 9 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 10 services. Proof of need may include a survey of University 11 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 12 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 13 community. The Board may also require submission of a 14 feasibility, design, and implementation plan that takes into 15 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 16 other State universities. 17 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 18 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 19 its child care service program within the guidelines 20 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 21 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 22 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 23 of child care services. 24 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 25 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 26 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of HB1013 - 21 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 22 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 22 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 22 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 1969. 2 (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.) 3 Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended 4 by changing Section 35-95 as follows: 5 (110 ILCS 690/35-95) 6 Sec. 35-95. Child care services. 7 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "child care 8 services" means day care home or center services as defined by 9 the Child Care Act of 1969. 10 (b) The Board may contract for the provision of child care 11 services for its employees and shall contract for the 12 provision of child care services on campus for its students. 13 The Board may, in accordance with established rules, allow day 14 care centers to operate in State-owned or leased facilities. 15 Such day care centers shall be primarily for use by State 16 employees or students of Western Illinois University but use 17 by non-employees or non-students may be allowed. 18 Where the Board enters into a contract to construct, 19 acquire or lease all or a substantial portion of a building, in 20 which more than 50 persons shall be employed, other than a 21 renewal of an existing lease, and where a need has been 22 demonstrated, according to subsection (c), on-site child care 23 services shall be provided for employees of Western Illinois 24 University. HB1013 - 22 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 23 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 23 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 23 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 The Board shall implement this Section and shall 2 promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for this 3 purpose. By September 1, 1996, the Board shall propose rules 4 setting forth the standards and criteria, including need and 5 feasibility, for determining if on-site September child care 6 services for employees shall be provided. The Board shall 7 consult with the Department of Children and Family Services in 8 defining standards for child care service centers established 9 pursuant to this Section to ensure compliance with the Child 10 Care Act of 1969. The Board shall establish a schedule of fees 11 that shall be charged for child care services under this 12 Section. The schedule shall be established so that charges for 13 service for employees are based on the actual cost of care and 14 charges for service for students are reduced or service is 15 free of charge, depending on the student's income. Except as 16 otherwise provided by law for employees who may qualify for 17 public assistance or social services due to indigency or 18 family circumstance, each employee obtaining child care 19 services under this Section shall be responsible for full 20 payment of all charges. The Board shall report, on or before 21 December 31, 1996, to the Governor and the members of the 22 General Assembly, on the feasibility and implementation of a 23 plan for the provision of comprehensive child care services. 24 (c) Prior to contracting for child care services for its 25 employees, the Board shall determine a need for child care 26 services. Proof of need may include a survey of University HB1013 - 23 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 24 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 24 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 24 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 employees as well as a determination of the availability of 2 child care services through other State agencies, or in the 3 community. The Board may also require submission of a 4 feasibility, design, and implementation plan that takes into 5 consideration similar needs and services for employees of 6 other State universities. 7 (d) The Board shall have the sole responsibility for 8 choosing the successful bidder and overseeing the operation of 9 its child care service program within the guidelines 10 established by the Board. The Board shall promulgate rules 11 under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act that detail 12 the specific standards to be used in the selection of a vendor 13 of child care services. 14 The contract shall provide for the establishment of or 15 arrangement for the use of a licensed day care center or a 16 licensed day care agency, as defined in the Child Care Act of 17 1969. 18 (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.) 19 Section 50. The Public Community College Act is amended by 20 adding Section 3-29.26 as follows: 21 (110 ILCS 805/3-29.26 new) 22 Sec. 3-29.26. Child care services for students. A board 23 shall contract for the provision of child care services on 24 campus for its students. Charges for service shall be at a HB1013 - 24 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013- 25 -LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 25 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b HB1013 - 25 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b 1 reduced rate or service shall be free of charge, depending on 2 the student's income. The contract shall provide for the 3 establishment of or arrangement for the use of a licensed day 4 care center or a licensed day care agency, as defined in the 5 Child Care Act of 1969. 6 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 7 becoming law. HB1013 - 25 - LRB103 04699 RJT 49708 b