Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 57

Amends the Alienation of Affections Act, the Breach of Promise Act, and the Criminal Conversation Act to abolish actions for alienation of affections, breach of promise to marry, and criminal conversation, changes the short titles of those Acts, amends the Code of Civil Procedure to make a conforming change, and contains findings. Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act by making changes regarding: construction of the Act; venue; pleadings; solemnization of marriage; offenses involving issuance of licenses; grounds for dissolution of marriage; judgments for legal separation; mediation; costs of educational sessions; hearings on default; filing of a praecipe for summons; time for entering judgments; simplified dissolution procedure; temporary relief; dissolution action stays; agreements; disposition of property and debts; child support; attorney's fees; modification of provisions of judgments; educational expenses; support for disabled children who have attained majority; custody proceedings, hearings, and orders; allocation and restriction of parental responsibilities; parenting plans; interviews and evaluations of children; enforcement of allocated parenting time; parental relocation; applicability; repeal of various provisions; and other matters. Amends the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984, the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and the Probate Act of 1975 to make conforming changes.

Removes language providing that a parent who is not allocated parenting time is not entitled to access to the child's school and health care records in the absence of a court finding that access in the best interests of the child. Provides that access to a child's records shall not be denied to a parent for the reason that the parent has not been allocated parental responsibility. Requires a court finding that it is in the child's best interests before access to those records is granted to a parent who is not allocated denied parenting time (not denied parental responsibility). Provides that allocated parenting time shall be considered with regard to issues of temporary maintenance and support. Provides that all sources of income, including disability and retirement income, shall be considered in a determination of maintenance. Provides for certain payments to be made to a parent or guardian receiving support rather than to the parent or guardian having the majority of parenting time. Makes technical changes.

Date	Chamber	Action
7/21/2015	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0090

Date	Chamber	Action
1/15/2015	Senate	Prefiled with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
1/15/2015	Senate	First Reading
1/15/2015	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/28/2015	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2/18/2015	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 007-003-000
2/18/2015	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 19, 2015
4/21/2015	Senate	Second Reading
4/21/2015	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2015
4/23/2015	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 033-018-001
4/23/2015	House	Arrived in House
4/23/2015	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
4/23/2015	House	First Reading
4/23/2015	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/4/2015	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
5/7/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke
5/7/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
5/8/2015	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
5/11/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
5/13/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
5/13/2015	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-002-000
5/13/2015	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/18/2015	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/18/2015	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/20/2015	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-045-002
5/21/2015	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
5/21/2015	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 22, 2015
5/22/2015	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe
5/22/2015	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/27/2015	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
5/28/2015	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-003-000
5/31/2015	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 039-018-001
5/31/2015	Senate	Senate Concurs 039-018-001
5/31/2015	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/29/2015	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/21/2015	Senate	Governor Approved
7/21/2015	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2016
7/21/2015	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0090