Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 1165 — MARRIAGE ACT-CUSTODY DISPUTE

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  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 94th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that, in custody determinations, a determination by the court that domestic or family violence has occurred, as defined in Section 103 of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, raises a rebuttable presumption that it is detrimental to the child and not in the best interest of the child to be placed in sole custody with the perpetrator of the family violence.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

  7. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

Sponsors

  • Sandra M. Pihos · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Sandra M. Pihos

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1165 do?
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that, in custody determinations, a determination by the court that domestic or family violence has occurred, as defined in Section 103 of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, raises a rebuttable presumption that it is detrimental to the child and not in the best interest of the child to be placed in sole custody with the perpetrator of the family violence.
Who sponsors HB 1165?
HB 1165 is sponsored by Sandra M. Pihos.
What is the current status of HB 1165?
This bill died with 94th 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.
Where can I track HB 1165?
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