Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

750 ILCS 5/607

from Ch. 40, par. 607

750 ILCS 5/609

from Ch. 40, par. 609

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that upon motion by either parent, the court may grant a reasonable amount of electronic communication at reasonable hours to a parent at times during which the child is not in the parent's physical custody. Sets forth provisions governing such electronic communication. Provides that the court may not use the availability of electronic communication as a factor in support of the request of a custodial parent to remove a child from the area or the State, and that the parent seeking removal shall be responsible for the costs of providing any court ordered electronic communication equipment. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/27/2007	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
2/28/2007	House	First Reading
2/28/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/28/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
3/1/2007	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/23/2007	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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