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92_SB2201eng SB2201 Engrossed LRB9212584DJgc 1 AN ACT in relation to public aid. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by 5 changing Section 9A-11.5 as follows: 6 (305 ILCS 5/9A-11.5) 7 Sec. 9A-11.5. Investigate child care providers. Any 8 child care provider receiving funds from the child care 9 assistance program under this Code who is not required to be 10 licensed under the Child Care Act of 1969 shall, as a 11 condition of eligibility to participate in the child care 12 assistance program under this Code, authorize in writing on a 13 form prescribed by the Department of Children and Family 14 Services, periodic investigationsan investigationof the 15 Central Register, as defined in the Abused and Neglected 16 Child Reporting Act, to ascertain if the child care provider 17 has been determined to be a perpetrator in an indicated 18 report of child abuse or neglect. 19 The Department of Children and Family Services shall 20 conduct an investigation of the Central Register at the 21 request of the Department. The Department shall request the 22 Department of Children and Family Services to conduct 23 periodic investigationsan investigationof the Central 24 Register. The Department shall by rule determine when 25 payment to an unlicensed child care provider may be withheld 26 if there is an indicated finding against the provider in the 27 Central Register. 28 (Source: P.A. 90-684, eff. 7-31-98.) 29 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 30 becoming law.