Date	Chamber	Action
8/17/2012	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0988

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

750 ILCS 50/7

from Ch. 40, par. 1509

750 ILCS 50/10

from Ch. 40, par. 1512

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Adoption Act. Provides that service of process need not be directed to a minor defendant under 14 years of age for whom a guardian ad litem has been or will be appointed. Changes the form of consent to be given by a child 14 years of age or over or by an adult by adding a statement that the person enters his or her appearance in the proceeding and waives service of summons.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Further amends the Adoption Act. Provides that nothing in the provisions added by the introduced bill stating that service of process need not be directed to a minor defendant under 14 years of age for whom a guardian ad litem has been or will be appointed is intended to override any provision of the Act which relates to information to which an adopted person is entitled under specified provisions of the Act.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/7/2012	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer
2/7/2012	House	First Reading
2/7/2012	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/21/2012	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
2/22/2012	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
3/2/2012	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer
3/2/2012	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/5/2012	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/5/2012	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
3/7/2012	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
3/7/2012	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 010-000-000
3/7/2012	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/9/2012	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/9/2012	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/27/2012	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
3/27/2012	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/27/2012	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2012
3/29/2012	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
3/30/2012	Senate	First Reading
3/30/2012	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/11/2012	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
4/18/2012	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 006-000-000
4/18/2012	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012
5/10/2012	Senate	Second Reading
5/10/2012	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2012
5/22/2012	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
5/22/2012	House	Passed Both Houses
6/20/2012	House	Sent to the Governor
8/17/2012	House	Governor Approved
8/17/2012	House	Effective Date January 1, 2013
8/17/2012	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0988

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