Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 4158 — CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 to replace provisions concerning child custody and visitation, with changes that include changing the terms "custody" and "visitation" to "parental responsibilities" and "parenting time", respectively. Also amends the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984, the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984, the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and the Probate Act of 1975 to make conforming changes in references to those terms and to change references to the Sections of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act that are repealed and replaced by the bill. Requires the Illinois Supreme Court to approve 3 hours of training for certain professionals, evaluators, investigators, and guardians ad litem serving in connection with proceedings to allocate parental responsibilities. Effective January 1, 2007.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. First Reading

  5. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. George Scully, Jr.

Sponsors

  • Jr. George Scully · Cosponsor

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

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • George Scully, Jr.

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4158 do?
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act to replace provisions concerning child custody and visitation, with changes that include changing the terms "custody" and "visitation" to "parental responsibilities" and "parenting time", respectively. Also amends the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984, the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984, the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and the Probate Act of 1975 to make conforming changes in references to those terms and to change references to the Sections of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act that are repealed and replaced by the bill. Requires the Illinois Supreme Court to approve 3 hours of training for certain professionals, evaluators, investigators, and guardians ad litem serving in connection with proceedings to allocate parental responsibilities. Effective January 1, 2007.
Who sponsors HB 4158?
HB 4158 is sponsored by George Scully, Jr..
What is the current status of HB 4158?
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 4158?
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