Substitute for Raised H.B. No. 5004
Session Year 2026
 

AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD WELFARE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY.

To implement various policies concerning the provision and oversight of child welfare services in the state.

Introduced by:
Committee on Children
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   Text of Bill
 Public Act No. 26-26  [doc]
 File No. 754 [doc]
 APP Joint Favorable  [doc]
 File No. 103 [doc]
 KID Joint Favorable Substitute  [doc]
 Raised Bill [doc]
   Called Amendments
 Senate Schedule A LCO# 5879 (R) [doc]
 House Schedule C LCO# 5424 (J) [doc]
 House Schedule B LCO# 5382 (J) [doc]
 House Schedule A LCO# 5360 (D) [doc]
   Votes
 Senate Roll Call Vote 246
 Senate Roll Call Vote 245
 House Roll Call Vote 154 AS AMENDED
   Committee Actions
 APP Joint Fav. Rpt
 APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
 KID Joint Fav. Rpt
 KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
   Fiscal Notes
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5879 (No Fiscal Impact)
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5424 (Potential Cost)
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5382 (Potential Cost)
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5360 (See Fiscal Note Details)
 Fiscal Note For File Copy 754
 Fiscal Note for HB-5004, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 5360), House "C" (LCO 5424)
 Fiscal Note For File Copy 103
   Bill Analyses
 Bill Analysis For File Copy 754
 Bill Analysis for HB-5004, as amended by House "A" and "C"
 Bill Analysis For File Copy 103
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Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 5/15/2026Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
 5/15/2026Transmitted to the Secretary of State
 5/14/2026(LCO)Public Act 26-26
 5/4/2026In Concurrence
 5/4/2026Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,C
 5/4/2026Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule A 5879
 5/4/2026Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A,C
 5/1/2026(LCO)File Number 754
 5/1/2026Senate Calendar Number 503
 5/1/2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 4/30/2026Immediate Transmittal to the Senate
 4/30/2026House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,C
 4/30/2026House Adopted House Amendment Schedule C 5424
 4/30/2026Amendment Withdrawn, House Amendment Schedule B 5382
 4/30/2026House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 5360
 4/15/2026Tabled for the Calendar, House
 4/15/2026No New File by Committee on Appropriations
 4/14/2026(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 4/14/2026(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 4/13/2026(APP)Joint Favorable
 4/7/2026Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
 3/23/2026(LCO)File Number 103
 3/23/2026House Calendar Number 97
 3/23/2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
 3/23/2026(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/16/2026(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/23/26 12:00 PM
 3/9/2026(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/5/2026(KID)Joint Favorable Substitute
 2/27/2026Public Hearing 03/03
 2/26/2026Referred to Joint Committee on Children

Co-sponsors of HB-5004

Rep. Geraldo C. Reyes, 75th Dist.
Rep. Christopher Poulos, 81st Dist.
Rep. Hector Arzeno, 151st Dist.
Rep. Sarah Keitt, 134th Dist.
Rep. Mary Welander, 114th Dist.
Rep. Trenee McGee, 116th Dist.
Rep. Jonathan Jacobson, 148th Dist.
Rep. Toni E. Walker, 93rd Dist.
Rep. Anthony L. Nolan, 39th Dist.
Rep. Joshua M. Hall, 7th Dist.
Rep. Josh Elliott, 88th Dist.
Rep. John Santanella, 58th Dist.
Rep. Nicholas Menapace, 37th Dist.
Rep. Nick Gauthier, 38th Dist.
Rep. William Heffernan, 115th Dist.
Rep. Gary A. Turco, 27th Dist.
Rep. Antonio Felipe, 130th Dist.
Rep. Jane M. Garibay, 60th Dist.
Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGraw, 17th Dist.
Rep. Jillian Gilchrest, 18th Dist.
Rep. Laurie Sweet, 91st Dist.
Rep. Lucy Dathan, 142nd Dist.
Rep. Amy Morrin Bello, 28th Dist.
Rep. Emmanuel Sanchez, 24th Dist.
Rep. Larry B. Butler, 72nd Dist.
Rep. Anne M. Hughes, 135th Dist.
Rep. James Sanchez, 6th Dist.
Rep. Iris N Sanchez, 25th Dist.
Rep. John-Michael Parker, 101st Dist.
Rep. Robin E. Comey, 102nd Dist.
Rep. Hubert D. Delany, 144th Dist.
Rep. Daniel Gaiewski, 40th Dist.
Rep. Tammy R. Exum, 19th Dist.
Rep. Kate Farrar, 20th Dist.
Rep. Bob Godfrey, 110th Dist.
Rep. Jaime S. Foster, 57th Dist.
Rep. Tom Delnicki, 14th Dist.
Rep. Kenneth Gucker, 138th Dist.
Rep. Mitch Bolinsky, 106th Dist.
Rep. William Pizzuto, 71st Dist.
Rep. Anne Dauphinais, 44th Dist.
Rep. Hilda E. Santiago, 84th Dist.
Rep. Moira Rader, 98th Dist.
Sen. Tony Hwang, 28th Dist.
Rep. Derell Wilson, 46th Dist.
Rep. Jonathan Fazzino, 83rd Dist.
Rep. Gale L. Mastrofrancesco, 80th Dist.
Rep. Tony J. Scott, 112th Dist.
Rep. Martin Foncello, 107th Dist.
Sen. Patricia Billie Miller, 27th Dist.
Rep. Jason Buchsbaum, 69th Dist.
Rep. Mark W. Anderson, 62nd Dist.
Rep. Craig C. Fishbein, 90th Dist.
Sen. Eric C. Berthel, 32nd Dist.
Sen. Heather S. Somers, 18th Dist.
Sen. Paul Cicarella, 34th Dist.
Sen. Stephen G. Harding, 30th Dist.
Sen. John A. Kissel, 7th Dist.

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