Date	Chamber	Action
8/19/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0445

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

410 ILCS 535/16.1

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-16.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Vital Records Act to provide that the State Registrar of Vital Records may make and file a Record of Foreign Birth for a person born in a foreign country who has been granted an IR-3 or IH-3 visa (now, IR-3 visa) by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service under the Immigration and Nationality Act and who was adopted under the laws of a jurisdiction or country other than the United States by an adopting parent who is a resident of this State. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2

	Adds reference to:
	750 ILCS 50/18.05

Changes references from the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Amends the Adoption Act to provide that a copy of an IH-3 visa shall be included in an established Adoption/Surrender Records File for an adoption filed in Illinois under a Record of Foreign Birth that was not finalized in a court action in the State of Illinois.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/7/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
2/7/2011	House	First Reading
2/7/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/8/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
2/14/2011	House	Assigned to Adoption Reform
2/24/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
3/1/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
3/1/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/3/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption Reform; 007-000-000
3/3/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/3/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
3/16/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
3/16/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/17/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
3/17/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
3/17/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000
4/6/2011	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/6/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 7, 2011
4/7/2011	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
4/8/2011	Senate	First Reading
4/8/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/4/2011	Senate	Assigned to Insurance
5/13/2011	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
5/16/2011	Senate	Do Pass Insurance; 009-000-000
5/16/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2011
5/18/2011	Senate	Second Reading
5/18/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2011
5/23/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/23/2011	House	Passed Both Houses
6/21/2011	House	Sent to the Governor
8/19/2011	House	Governor Approved
8/19/2011	House	Effective Date August 19, 2011
8/19/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0445

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