HB3400 - 104th General Assembly

PUB AID-TRAFFICKING VICTIMS
Last Action

03/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

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.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
02/07/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
02/18/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
02/18/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
02/18/2025 House First Reading
02/18/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
02/26/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
03/11/2025 House Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
03/11/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
03/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee