1 | 1 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3265 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 505/46 new Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Children and Family Services shall establish and administer a 5-year Equine Therapy Pilot Program to provide grants to organizations that provide equine therapy to foster children who have been abused or neglected and have been diagnosed with a developmental disability or a mental health condition. Provides that organizations eligible to participate in the pilot program must be certified by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary to implement the pilot program, including, but not limited to, rules on additional eligibility and application requirements for organizations seeking to participate in the pilot program and any additional eligibility requirements for foster children interested in equine therapy. LRB103 26889 KTG 53253 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3265 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 505/46 new 20 ILCS 505/46 new Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Children and Family Services shall establish and administer a 5-year Equine Therapy Pilot Program to provide grants to organizations that provide equine therapy to foster children who have been abused or neglected and have been diagnosed with a developmental disability or a mental health condition. Provides that organizations eligible to participate in the pilot program must be certified by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary to implement the pilot program, including, but not limited to, rules on additional eligibility and application requirements for organizations seeking to participate in the pilot program and any additional eligibility requirements for foster children interested in equine therapy. LRB103 26889 KTG 53253 b LRB103 26889 KTG 53253 b A BILL FOR |
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2 | 2 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3265 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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3 | 3 | | 20 ILCS 505/46 new 20 ILCS 505/46 new |
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4 | 4 | | 20 ILCS 505/46 new |
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5 | 5 | | Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Children and Family Services shall establish and administer a 5-year Equine Therapy Pilot Program to provide grants to organizations that provide equine therapy to foster children who have been abused or neglected and have been diagnosed with a developmental disability or a mental health condition. Provides that organizations eligible to participate in the pilot program must be certified by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary to implement the pilot program, including, but not limited to, rules on additional eligibility and application requirements for organizations seeking to participate in the pilot program and any additional eligibility requirements for foster children interested in equine therapy. |
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11 | 11 | | 1 AN ACT concerning State government. |
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12 | 12 | | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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13 | 13 | | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
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14 | 14 | | 4 Section 5. The Children and Family Services Act is amended |
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15 | 15 | | 5 by adding Section 46 as follows: |
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16 | 16 | | 6 (20 ILCS 505/46 new) |
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17 | 17 | | 7 Sec. 46. Equine Therapy Pilot Program. Subject to |
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18 | 18 | | 8 appropriation, beginning July 1, 2024 through July 1, 2029, |
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19 | 19 | | 9 the Department shall establish and administer a 5-year Equine |
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20 | 20 | | 10 Therapy Pilot Program to provide grants to organizations that |
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21 | 21 | | 11 provide equine therapy to foster children who have been abused |
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22 | 22 | | 12 or neglected and have been diagnosed with a developmental |
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23 | 23 | | 13 disability or a mental health condition. Organizations |
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24 | 24 | | 14 eligible to participate in the pilot program must be certified |
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25 | 25 | | 15 by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship |
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26 | 26 | | 16 International. The Department may adopt any rules necessary to |
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27 | 27 | | 17 implement the pilot program, including, but not limited to, |
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28 | 28 | | 18 rules on additional eligibility and application requirements |
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29 | 29 | | 19 for organizations seeking to participate in the pilot program |
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30 | 30 | | 20 and any additional eligibility requirements for foster |
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31 | 31 | | 21 children interested in equine therapy. |
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35 | 35 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3265 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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38 | 38 | | Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Children and Family Services shall establish and administer a 5-year Equine Therapy Pilot Program to provide grants to organizations that provide equine therapy to foster children who have been abused or neglected and have been diagnosed with a developmental disability or a mental health condition. Provides that organizations eligible to participate in the pilot program must be certified by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary to implement the pilot program, including, but not limited to, rules on additional eligibility and application requirements for organizations seeking to participate in the pilot program and any additional eligibility requirements for foster children interested in equine therapy. |
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