Illinois 101st Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 2494 — VEH CD-CHILD SUPPORT REPEAL

Last action — Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Repeals an Article governing the suspension of a person's driver's license for nonpayment of child support or failure to comply with a visitation order. Makes corresponding changes in the Non-Support Punishment Act, Illinois Parentage Act of 2015, Illinois Public Aid Code, Supreme Court Act, Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, and Clerks of Courts Act. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 625 ILCS 5/6-118 625 ILCS 5/6-201 625 ILCS 5/6-303 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-303 705 ILCS 105/27.1b 750 ILCS 5/505 from Ch. 40, par. 505 750 ILCS 5/607.5 750 ILCS 16/50 750 ILCS 46/805 625 ILCS 5/Ch. 7 Art. VII rep. Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that a responsible relative shall be provided notice on 3 separate occasions before the suspension of the driver's license of the responsible relative. Provides that the first 2 notices shall be issued by the Illinois Department, and the third notice shall be issued by the Secretary of State. Provides that if the responsible relative fails to avail himself or herself of the opportunities to prevent the suspension of his or her driver's license, the driver's license shall be suspended until the responsible relative meets the criteria for the restoration of his or her driving privileges.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  3. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000

  4. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote

  5. Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;

  6. Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  10. To Family Law Subcommittee

  11. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  12. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  13. To Family Law Subcommittee

  14. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. First Reading

  17. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2494 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Repeals an Article governing the suspension of a person's driver's license for nonpayment of child support or failure to comply with a visitation order. Makes corresponding changes in the Non-Support Punishment Act, Illinois Parentage Act of 2015, Illinois Public Aid Code, Supreme Court Act, Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, and Clerks of Courts Act. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 625 ILCS 5/6-118 625 ILCS 5/6-201 625 ILCS 5/6-303 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-303 705 ILCS 105/27.1b 750 ILCS 5/505 from Ch. 40, par. 505 750 ILCS 5/607.5 750 ILCS 16/50 750 ILCS 46/805 625 ILCS 5/Ch. 7 Art. VII rep. Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that a responsible relative shall be provided notice on 3 separate occasions before the suspension of the driver's license of the responsible relative. Provides that the first 2 notices shall be issued by the Illinois Department, and the third notice shall be issued by the Secretary of State. Provides that if the responsible relative fails to avail himself or herself of the opportunities to prevent the suspension of his or her driver's license, the driver's license shall be suspended until the responsible relative meets the criteria for the restoration of his or her driving privileges.
Who sponsors HB 2494?
HB 2494 is sponsored by La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2494?
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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