Date	Chamber	Action
7/30/2021	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0193

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

705 ILCS 5/7

from Ch. 37, par. 12

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Supreme Court Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers of the Court.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	705 ILCS 5/7

	Adds reference to:
	705 ILCS 405/2-28	from Ch. 37, par. 802-28

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that at the permanency hearing, the permanency goals shall include that the guardianship of the minor will be transferred to an individual or couple on a permanent basis provided that the permanency goals have been deemed inappropriate and not in the child's best interests (rather than ruled out). Provides that adoption and guardianship must be discussed with the current caregiver prior to selecting the guardianship goal. Provides that the court shall confirm that the Department of Children and Family Services has discussed adoption, if appropriate, and guardianship with the caregiver prior to changing a goal to guardianship. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/2/2021	House	Sent to the Governor
2/11/2021	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2/17/2021	House	First Reading
2/17/2021	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/2/2021	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/11/2021	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 014-000-000
3/17/2021	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/18/2021	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley
3/18/2021	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/23/2021	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
3/23/2021	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Natalie A. Manley
4/13/2021	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 007-000-000
4/14/2021	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/14/2021	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/14/2021	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/15/2021	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
4/19/2021	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/19/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/19/2021	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/19/2021	Senate	First Reading
4/19/2021	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/28/2021	Senate	Approved for Consideration Assignments
4/28/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2021
4/28/2021	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
5/13/2021	Senate	Second Reading
5/13/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
5/24/2021	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
5/27/2021	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/27/2021	House	Passed Both Houses
6/23/2021	House	Sent to the Governor
7/30/2021	House	Governor Approved
7/30/2021	House	Effective Date July 30, 2021
7/30/2021	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0193

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