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JOHNSON-LINDNER-TURNER,JOHN.

   750 ILCS 50/6             from Ch. 40, par. 1508                            

        Amends the Adoption Act. Provides that neither  an  investigation      
   nor  a  report  of investigation under the Act may consider or include      
   any conviction (or disposition of supervision) of a petitioner for any      
   misdemeanor,  business  offense,  or  petty  offense  if  the  offense      
   occurred more than 15 years before the  filing  of  the  petition  for      
   adoption and the offense was not a sex offense or an offense involving      
   bodily   harm.   Provides  that  the  conviction  (or  disposition  of      
   supervision) of a petitioner for any misdemeanor, business offense, or      
   petty offense that occurred more than 15 years before  the  filing  of      
   the  petition  for  adoption  and  was not a sex offense or an offense      
   involving bodily harm may not be considered to be a bar or  impediment      
   to adoption of a child by the petitioner.                                   
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          225 ILCS 10/4.1                                                      
        Amends the Child Care Act  of  1969.  Provides  that  neither  an      
   investigation  of  a  foster  family  home  license  applicant  nor  a      
   determination  made  with  regard  to  a  foster  family  home license      
   application may consider or include any conviction (or disposition  of      
   supervision) of an applicant for any misdemeanor, business offense, or      
   petty  offense  if  the offense occurred more than 15 years before the      
   filing of the foster family home license application and  the  offense      
   was  not  a  sex offense or an offense involving bodily harm. Provides      
   that the conviction (or disposition of supervision)  of  an  applicant      
   for  a  foster  family  home  license  for  any  misdemeanor, business      
   offense, or petty offense that occurred more than 15 years before  the      
   filing  of  the  application  and  was not a sex offense or an offense      
   involving bodily harm may not be considered to be a bar or  impediment      
   to approval of the foster family home license application.                  
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                 
        Provides that  the  enumerated  offenses  may  be  considered  in      
   assessing  the  eligibility  of  a  foster  parent or an applicant for      
   adoption but the offenses are  not  a  disqualification  for  being  a      
   foster  parent or adopting a child.  Also provides that the conviction      
   or disposition of supervision of a person who resides in the household      
   of the applicant may be considered.  Adds to the  offenses   that  are      
   disqualifying   factors,   child-related   offenses   and   subsequent      
   convictions or dispositions of supervision.                                 
   FEB-21-2001  H  FILED WITH CLERK                                               
   FEB-21-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 LINDNER               
   FEB-21-2001  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   FEB-21-2001  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   FEB-22-2001  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               JUD-CIVIL LAW         
   MAR-06-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 TURNER,JOHN           
   MAR-08-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUD-CIVIL LAW H    
   MAR-08-2001  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   MAR-08-2001  H  DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE             013-000-000   HJUA    
   MAR-08-2001  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   MAR-16-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-JOHNSON            
   MAR-16-2001  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   MAR-16-2001  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-20-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-JOHNSON            
   MAR-20-2001  H                           RULES REFERS TO HJUA                  
   MAR-20-2001  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-21-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-JOHNSON            
   MAR-21-2001  H  RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED                    HJUA/010-000-000      
   MAR-21-2001  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   MAR-21-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-JOHNSON            
   MAR-21-2001  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   MAR-21-2001  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-21-2001  H  RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-21-2001  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   MAR-26-2001  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   APR-06-2001  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   JAN-07-2003  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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