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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB3618

Introduced 2/5/2026, by Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

410 ILCS 70/10-2 new

Amends the Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act. Provides
that a minor who is present at a child advocacy center in the State
following disclosure or suspicion of sexual assault shall be eligible to
receive a sexual assault services voucher, regardless of the minor's
insurance status. Provides that the sexual assault services voucher for a
minor may be used for specified circumstances. Allows for rulemaking by
the Department of Children and Family Services and the Department of Human
Services. Requires each child advocacy center that issues sexual assault
services vouchers to submit an annual report to the Department of Children
and Family Services. Effective January 1, 2027.
LRB104 19035 TRT 32480 b

A BILL FOR

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AN ACT concerning health.

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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:

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Section 5.
The Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency
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Treatment Act is amended by adding Section 10-2 as follows:

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(410 ILCS 70/10-2 new)
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Sec. 10-2.
Sexual assault services for minors at child
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advocacy centers.
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(a) A minor who is present at a child advocacy center in
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the State following the disclosure or the suspicion of sexual
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assault shall be eligible to receive a sexual assault services
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voucher, regardless of the minor's insurance status.
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(b) A sexual assault services voucher for a minor at a
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child advocacy center may be used for:
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(1) transportation to a treatment hospital;
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(2) meals and basic nourishment for the minor or
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non-offending caregiver during appointments or follow-up
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care; or
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(3) child care or dependent care for siblings or other
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dependents when necessary to attend child advocacy center
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or therapy appointments.
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(c) A sexual assault services voucher issued under this
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Section shall supplement other sexual assault services

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vouchers authorized under this Act and may be combined for
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eligible minors.
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(d) The Department of Children and Family Services, in
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consultation with the Department of Human Services, shall
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adopt rules to implement this Section, including guidelines
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for issuance, reimbursement, and reporting.
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(e) Each child advocacy center that issues sexual assault
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services vouchers shall submit an annual report to Department
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of Children and Family Services, which includes:
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(1) the number of vouchers issued;
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(2) the types of services used;
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(3) the number of minors completing follow-up mental
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health services; and
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(4) the barriers addressed by the program.

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Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect January
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1, 2027.

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