Bill Status of HR 1101   95th General Assembly

Short Description:  FAMILY LAW STUDY COMMITTEE

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Madigan-John A. Fritchey

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  5/19/2008HouseResolution Adopted as Amended 098-000-000

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Illinois Family-Law Study Committee to examine the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, study the changes in law and society since the Act was enacted, and recommend how the Act should be amended to improve and update it.

House Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Commission will include 4 members (instead of 2) appointed by the Speaker and 4 members (instead of 2) appointed by the Minority Leader.

House Amendment No. 2
Provides that the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall designate one of the Committee members appointed by Speaker to serve as the chairperson.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  3/20/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
  4/1/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/10/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
  5/8/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  5/14/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  5/14/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/14/2008HouseRecommends Be Adopted as Amended Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000
  5/14/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  5/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey
  5/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/19/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
  5/19/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
  5/19/2008HouseResolution Adopted as Amended 098-000-000

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