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Public Act 92-0463

HB3128 Enrolled                               LRB9201522DJcsA

    AN ACT in relation to support.

    Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section  5.  The  Illinois  Public Aid Code is amended by
changing Sections 10-10.5, 10-11.2, and 10-27 as follows:

    (305 ILCS 5/10-10.5)
    Sec. 10-10.5.  Information to State Case Registry.
    (a) In this Section:
    "Order for support", "obligor", "obligee", and  "business
day"  are  defined as set forth in the Income Withholding for
Support Act.
    "State Case  Registry"  means  the  State  Case  Registry
established under Section 10-27 of this Code.
    (b)  Each  order  for  support entered or modified by the
circuit court under Section  10-10  shall  require  that  the
obligor  and  obligee  (i) file with the clerk of the circuit
court the information required by this Section (and any other
information required under Title IV, Part  D  of  the  Social
Security Act or by the federal Department of Health and Human
Services)  at the time of entry or modification  of the order
for support and (ii) file updated information with the  clerk
within  5 business days of any change. Failure of the obligor
or obligee to file or update the required  information  shall
be punishable as in cases of contempt.  The failure shall not
prevent  the  court  from entering or modifying the order for
support, however.
    (c)  The obligor shall file  the  following  information:
the  obligor's  name,  date of birth, social security number,
and mailing address.
    If either the  obligor  or  the  obligee  receives  child
support  enforcement  services  from  the Illinois Department
under Article X of this Code, the obligor shall also file the
following  information:  the  obligor's   telephone   number,
driver's   license   number,   and  residential  address  (if
different from the obligor's mailing address), and the  name,
address,  and  telephone  number of the obligor's employer or
employers.
    (d)  The obligee shall file the following information:
         (1) The names  of  the  obligee  and  the  child  or
    children covered by the order for support.
         (2)  The dates of birth of the obligee and the child
    or children covered by the order for support.
         (3)  The  social security numbers of the obligee and
    the child or children covered by the order for support.
         (4)  The obligee's mailing address.
    (e)  In cases in which the obligee receives child support
enforcement  services  from  the  Illinois  Department  under
Article X of this Code,  the  order  for  support  shall  (i)
require  that the obligee file the information required under
subsection (d) with the Illinois Department for inclusion  in
the  State  Case  Registry,  rather than file the information
with the clerk, and (ii) require that the obligee include the
following additional information:
         (1)  The obligee's telephone  and  driver's  license
    numbers.
         (2)  The obligee's residential address, if different
    from the obligee's mailing address.
         (3)  The  name, address, and telephone number of the
    obligee's employer or employers.
    The order for support shall also require that the obligee
update the information filed  with  the  Illinois  Department
within 5 business days of any change.
    (f)  The  clerk shall provide the information filed under
this Section, together  with  the  court  docket  number  and
county  in  which  the  order for support was entered, to the
State Case Registry within 5 business days after  receipt  of
the information.
    (g)  In  a  case  in  which  a  party  is receiving child
support enforcement services under Article X  of  this  Code,
the  clerk shall provide the following additional information
to the State Case Registry within 5 business days after entry
or modification of an order for support or request  from  the
Illinois Department:
         (1)  The amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed  under  the  order  for  support  and other amounts,
    including arrearage, interest, or late payment  penalties
    and fees, due or overdue under the order.
         (2)  Any such amounts that have been received by the
    clerk,  and  the  distribution  of  those  amounts by the
    clerk.
    (h)  Information filed by the obligor and  obligee  under
this Section that is not specifically required to be included
in the body of an order for support under other laws is not a
public  record  and  shall  be  treated  as  confidential and
subject to disclosure only in accordance with the  provisions
of  this  Section,  Section 10-27 of this Code, and Title IV,
Part D of the Social Security Act.
    (a)  When an order for support is entered or modified  by
the  circuit  court  under  Section  10-10,  the clerk of the
circuit court shall, within 5 business days, provide  to  the
Illinois  Department's  State Case Registry established under
Section 10-27 of this Code the court docket number and county
in which the order is entered or modified and  the  following
information, which the parties shall disclose to the court:
         (1)  The  names  of  the custodial and non-custodial
    parents and the child or children covered by the order.
         (2)  The  dates  of  birth  of  the  custodial   and
    non-custodial  parents  and  of  the  child  or  children
    covered by the order.
         (3)  The  social  security  numbers of the custodial
    and non-custodial parents and of the  child  or  children
    covered by the order.
         (4)  The  residential  and mailing addresses for the
    custodial and non-custodial parents.
         (5)  The telephone numbers  for  the  custodial  and
    non-custodial parents.
         (6)  The  driver's license numbers for the custodial
    and non-custodial parents.
         (7)  The name, address, and telephone number of each
    parent's employer or employers.
    (b)  When a child support order is  entered  or  modified
for  a  case  in  which a party is receiving child and spouse
support services under Article X  of  this  Code,  the  clerk
shall  provide  the  State  Case  Registry with the following
information:
         (1)  The information specified in subsection (a)  of
    this Section.
         (2)  The amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed   under  the  order  and  other  amounts,  including
    arrearages, interest, or late payment penalties and fees,
    due or overdue under the order.
         (3)  Any amounts described  in  subdivision  (2)  of
    this subsection (b) that have been received by the clerk.
         (4)  The distribution of the amounts received by the
    clerk.
    (c)  A  party  shall  report  to the clerk of the circuit
court changes in information required to the disclosed  under
this Section  within 5 business days of the change.
    (d)  To  the  extent  that  updated information is in the
clerk's possession, the clerk shall provide  updates  of  the
information  specified  in  subsection  (b)  of  this Section
within  5  business  days  after  the  Illinois  Department's
request for that updated information.
(Source: P.A. 91-212, eff. 7-20-99.)

    (305 ILCS 5/10-11.2)
    Sec. 10-11.2.  Administrative support  order  information
for State Case Registry.
    (a)  In  this  Section,  "business day" is defined as set
forth in the Income  Withholding for Support Act.
    (b)  Each  administrative  support   order   entered   or
modified  under Section 10-8.1 or Section 10-11 shall require
the following:
         (1)  That the non-custodial  parent  file  with  the
    Illinois   Department   the   information   required   by
    subsection (c) of this Section (and any other information
    required  under  Title  IV, Part D of the Social Security
    Act or by the federal  Department  of  Health  and  Human
    Services)   within   5   business  days  after  entry  or
    modification of the  administrative  support  order,  and
    that   the  parent  file  updated  information  with  the
    Illinois Department within 5 business days of any change.
         (2)  That  the  custodial  parent  file   with   the
    Illinois   Department   the   information   required   by
    subsection (d) of this Section (and any other information
    required  under  Title  IV, Part D of the Social Security
    Act or by the federal  Department  of  Health  and  Human
    Services)   within   5   business  days  after  entry  or
    modification of the administrative support order  (unless
    the custodial parent already filed the information during
    the  child  support  case  intake  process), and that the
    parent  file  updated  information  with   the   Illinois
    Department within 5 business days of any change.
    (c)  The  non-custodial  parent  shall file the following
information:
         (1)  The name and date of birth of the non-custodial
    parent.
         (2)  The  non-custodial  parent's  social   security
    number, driver's license number, and telephone number.
         (3)  The   mailing   address  (and  the  residential
    address, if different from the mailing  address)  of  the
    non-custodial parent.
         (4)  The  name, address, and telephone number of the
    non-custodial parent's employer or employers.
    (d)  The  custodial  parent  shall  file  the   following
information:
         (1)  The  names  and dates of birth of the custodial
    parent  and  the  child  or  children  covered   by   the
    administrative support order.
         (2)  The  social  security  numbers of the custodial
    parent  and  the  child  or  children  covered   by   the
    administrative support order.
         (3)  The  custodial parent's driver's license number
    and telephone number.
         (4)  The custodial  parent's  mailing  address  (and
    residential   address,  if  different  from  the  mailing
    address).
         (5)  The name, address, and telephone number of  the
    custodial parent's employer or employers.
    (e)  The  information  filed with the Illinois Department
under this Section  shall  be  included  in  the  State  Case
Registry established under Section 10-27 of this Code.
    (f)  Information  filed  by  the non-custodial parent and
custodial parent under this Section that is not  specifically
required  to  be  included  in  the body of an administrative
support order under other laws or under rules of the Illinois
Department shall be treated as confidential  and  subject  to
disclosure  only  in  accordance  with the provisions of this
Section, Section 10-27 of this Code, and Title IV, Part D  of
the  Social Security Act. When the Illinois Department enters
an administrative support  order  under  Section   10-8.1  or
Section  10-11,  or  modifies  such  an  order, the custodial
parent and the non-custodial  parent  shall  provide  to  the
Illinois Department, and update as appropriate, the following
information  to  be  included  in  the  State  Case  Registry
established under Section 10-27:
         (1)  The  names  of  the custodial and non-custodial
    parents and of the  child  or  children  covered  by  the
    order.
         (2)  The  dates  of  birth  of   the  custodial  and
    non-custodial  parents  and  of  the  child  or  children
    covered by the order.
         (3)  The  social  security  numbers of the custodial
    and non-custodial parents and of the  child  or  children
    covered by the order.
         (4)  The  residential  and mailing addresses for the
    custodial and non-custodial parents.
         (5)  The telephone numbers  for  the  custodial  and
    non-custodial parents.
         (6)  The  driver's license numbers for the custodial
    and non-custodial parents.
         (7)  The name, address, and telephone number of each
    parent's employer or employers.
         (8)  Any other  information  that  may  be  required
    under  Title  IV,  Part  D  of the Social Security Act or
    regulations promulgated thereunder.
(Source: P.A. 91-212, eff. 7-20-99.)

    (305 ILCS 5/10-27)
    Sec. 10-27.  State Case Registry.
    (a)  The Illinois Department shall establish an automated
State Case  Registry  to  contain  records  concerning  child
support   orders   for   parties   receiving   child  support
enforcement services under this Article X, and for all  child
support  orders  entered  or  modified on or after October 1,
1998.   The  State  Case  Registry  shall  include  (i)   the
information filed with the Illinois Department, or filed with
the  clerk  of the circuit court and provided to the Illinois
Department, under the  provisions  of  Sections  10-10.5  and
10-11.2  of this Code, Section 505.3 of the Illinois Marriage
and  Dissolution  of  Marriage  Act,  Section   30   of   the
Non-Support  Punishment Act, and Section 14.1 of the Illinois
Parentage  Act  of  1984,  and  (ii)  any  other  information
required under Title IV, Part D of the Social Security Act or
by the federal Department of Health and Human  Services.  The
Illinois  Department  shall establish an automated State Case
Registry to contain records concerning child  support  orders
for parties receiving child and spouse support services under
this  Article  X, and for all child support orders entered or
modified on  or  after  October  1,  1998,  and  pursuant  to
Sections  10-10  and  10-11 of this Code, and pursuant to the
Illinois  Marriage  and  Dissolution  of  Marriage  Act,  the
Non-Support  of  Spouse  and  Children   Act,   the   Uniform
Interstate  Family Support Act, or the Illinois Parentage Act
of 1984.
    (b)  (Blank). The Illinois Department shall maintain  the
following information in the Registry for all cases described
in subsection (a):
         (1)  the  names  of  the custodial and non-custodial
    parents, and of the child  or  children  covered  by  the
    order;
         (2)  the   dates  of  birth  of  the  custodial  and
    non-custodial parents,  and  of  the  child  or  children
    covered by the order;
         (3)  the  social  security  numbers of the custodial
    and non-custodial parents and, if available, of the child
    or children covered by the order;
         (4)  the residential and mailing addresses  for  the
    custodial and non-custodial parents;
         (5)  the  telephone  numbers  for  the custodial and
    non-custodial parents;
         (6)  the driver's license numbers for the  custodial
    and non-custodial parents;
         (7)  the name, address, and telephone number of each
    parent's employer or employers;
         (8)  the case identification number;
         (9)  the court docket number, if applicable; and
         (10)  any  other  information  that  may be required
    under Title IV, Part D of  the  Social  Security  Act  or
    regulations promulgated thereunder.
    (c)  The Illinois Department shall maintain the following
payment  information  on  child  support  orders  for parties
receiving child and spouse support enforcement services under
this Article X:
         (1)  the amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed  under  the  order  and  other  amounts,   including
    arrearages, interest or late payment penalties, and fees,
    due or overdue under the order;
         (2)  any  amounts  described  in  subdivision (1) of
    subsection (d) that have been collected;
         (3)  the distribution of the collected amounts; and
         (4)  the amount of any lien imposed with respect  to
    the order pursuant to Section 10-25 or Section 10-25.5 of
    this Code.
    (d)  The  Illinois  Department  shall  establish, update,
maintain, and monitor case records in the Registry of parties
receiving child and spouse support enforcement services under
this Article X, on the bases of:
         (1)  information  on  administrative   actions   and
    administrative   and   judicial  proceedings  and  orders
    relating to paternity and support;
         (2)  information  obtained  from   comparison   with
    federal, State, and local sources of information;
         (3)  information    on   support   collections   and
    distribution; and
         (4)  any other relevant information.
    (e)  The Illinois  Department  shall  use  the  automated
State  Case  Registry  to share and compare information with,
and  receive  information  from,   other   data   bases   and
information  comparison  services  in  order  to  obtain  (or
provide)   information   necessary  to  enable  the  Illinois
Department (or the federal Department  of  Health  and  Human
Services or other State or federal agencies) to carry out the
requirements   of   the  child  support  enforcement  program
established under Title IV, Part D  of  the  Social  Security
Act.   Such  information  comparison activities shall include
the following:
         (1)  Furnishing to  the  Federal  Case  Registry  of
    Child  Support  Orders  (and  updating as necessary, with
    information including notice of expiration of orders) the
    information specified by the federal Department of Health
    and Human Services in regulations.
         (2)  Exchanging information with the Federal  Parent
    Locator Service for the purposes specified in Section 453
    of the Social Security Act.
         (3)  Exchanging  information with State agencies (of
    this State and of other  states)  administering  programs
    funded under Title IV, Part A and Title XIX of the Social
    Security Act and other programs designated by the federal
    Department  of Health and Human Services, as necessary to
    perform responsibilities under Title IV, Part  D  of  the
    Social Security Act and under such other programs.
         (4)  Exchanging  information  with other agencies of
    this State, agencies  of  other  states,  and  interstate
    information  networks,  as  necessary  and appropriate to
    carry out (or assist  other  states  to  carry  out)  the
    purposes of Title IV, Part D of the Social Security Act.
         (5)  Disclosing information to any other entities as
    required  under  Title  IV, Part D of the Social Security
    Act.
    (f)  The   Illinois   Department   shall   adopt    rules
establishing   safeguards,  applicable  to  all  confidential
information included in the State  Case  Registry,  that  are
designed  to protect the privacy rights of persons concerning
whom information is on record in  the  State  Case  Registry.
Such  safeguards  shall  include,  but  not be limited to the
following:
         (1)  Prohibitions against the release of information
    on the whereabouts of one party or the child  to  another
    party against whom a protective order with respect to the
    former party or the child has been entered.
         (2)  Prohibitions against the release of information
    on  the  whereabouts of one party or the child to another
    party if the Illinois Department has reasonable  evidence
    of domestic violence or child abuse (that is, allegations
    of  domestic violence or child abuse, unless the Illinois
    Department has an independent, reasonable basis  to  find
    the  person  making  the  allegation not credible) to the
    former  party  or   child   by   the   party   requesting
    information.
         (3)  Prohibitions against the release of information
    on  the  whereabouts of one party or the child to another
    person if the Illinois Department has reason  to  believe
    the  release  of information to that person may result in
    physical or emotional harm to the party or child.
(Source: P.A. 90-790, eff. 8-14-98.)

    Section 10.  The Illinois  Marriage  and  Dissolution  of
Marriage Act is amended by changing Section 505.3 as follows:

    (750 ILCS 5/505.3)
    Sec. 505.3.  Information to State Case Registry.
    (a)  In this Section:
    "Order  for support", "obligor", "obligee", and "business
day" are defined as set forth in the Income  Withholding  for
Support Act.
    "State  Case  Registry"  means  the  State  Case Registry
established under Section 10-27 of the  Illinois  Public  Aid
Code.
    (b)  Each  order  for  support entered or modified by the
circuit court under this Act shall require that  the  obligor
and  obligee (i) file with the clerk of the circuit court the
information  required  by  this  Section   (and   any   other
information  required  under  Title  IV, Part D of the Social
Security Act or by the federal Department of Health and Human
Services) at the time of  entry or modification of the  order
for  support and (ii) file updated information with the clerk
within 5 business days of any change. Failure of the  obligor
or  obligee  to file or update the required information shall
be punishable as in cases of contempt.  The failure shall not
prevent the court from entering or modifying  the  order  for
support, however.
    (c)  The  obligor  shall  file the following information:
the obligor's name, date of birth,  social  security  number,
and mailing address.
    If  either  the  obligor  or  the  obligee receives child
support enforcement services from the Illinois Department  of
Public  Aid  under Article X of the Illinois Public Aid Code,
the obligor shall also file the  following  information:  the
obligor's  telephone  number,  driver's  license  number, and
residential address (if different from the obligor's  mailing
address),  and the name, address, and telephone number of the
obligor's employer or employers.
    (d)  The obligee shall file the following information:
         (1)  The names of  the  obligee  and  the  child  or
    children covered by the order for support.
         (2)  The dates of birth of the obligee and the child
    or children covered by the order for support.
         (3)  The  social security numbers of the obligee and
    the child or children covered by the order for support.
         (4)  The obligee's mailing address.
    (e)  In cases in which the obligee receives child support
enforcement services from the Illinois Department  of  Public
Aid  under  Article  X  of  the Illinois Public Aid Code, the
order for support shall (i) require that the obligee file the
information required under subsection (d) with  the  Illinois
Department  of  Public  Aid  for  inclusion in the State Case
Registry, rather than file the information  with  the  clerk,
and  (ii)  require  that  the  obligee  include the following
additional information:
         (1)  The obligee's telephone  and  driver's  license
    numbers.
         (2)  The obligee's residential address, if different
    from the obligee's mailing address.
         (3)  The  name, address, and telephone number of the
    obligee's employer or employers.
    The order for support shall also require that the obligee
update the information filed with the Illinois Department  of
Public Aid within 5 business days of any change.
    (f)  The  clerk shall provide the information filed under
this Section, together  with  the  court  docket  number  and
county  in  which  the  order for support was entered, to the
State Case Registry within 5 business days after  receipt  of
the information.
    (g)  In  a  case  in  which  a  party  is receiving child
support enforcement services under Article X of the  Illinois
Public  Aid  Code,  the  clerk  shall  provide  the following
additional information to the State Case  Registry  within  5
business  days  after  entry  or modification of an order for
support or request from the  Illinois  Department  of  Public
Aid:
         (1)  The amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed  under  the  order  for  support  and other amounts,
    including arrearage, interest, or late payment  penalties
    and fees, due or overdue under the order.
         (2)  Any such amounts that have been received by the
    clerk,  and  the  distribution  of  those  amounts by the
    clerk.
    (h)  Information filed by the obligor and  obligee  under
this Section that is not specifically required to be included
in the body of an order for support under other laws is not a
public  record  and  shall  be  treated  as  confidential and
subject to disclosure only in accordance with the  provisions
of  this  Section,  Section  10-27 of the Illinois Public Aid
Code, and Title IV,  Part  D  of  the  Social  Security  Act.
         (a)  When   an  order  for  support  is  entered  or
modified under this Act,  the  clerk  of  the  circuit  court
shall,  within  5  business  days,  provide to the State Case
Registry  established under Section  10-27  of  the  Illinois
Public  Aid  Code the court docket number and county in which
the  order  is  entered  or  modified   and   the   following
information, which the parties shall disclose to the court:
         (1)  The  names  of  the custodial and non-custodial
    parents and of the  child  or  children  covered  by  the
    order.
         (2)  The   dates  of  birth  of  the  custodial  and
    non-custodial  parents  and  of  the  child  or  children
    covered by the order.
         (3)  The social security numbers  of  the  custodial
    and  non-custodial  parents  and of the child or children
    covered by the order.
         (4)  The residential and mailing addresses  for  the
    custodial and non-custodial parents.
         (5)  The  telephone  numbers  for  the custodial and
    non-custodial parents.
         (6)  The driver's license numbers for the  custodial
    and non-custodial parents.
         (7)  The name, address, and telephone number of each
    parent's employer or employers.
    (b)  When  a  child  support order is entered or modified
for a case in which a party is  receiving  child  and  spouse
support  services  under Article X of the Illinois Public Aid
Code, the clerk shall provide the State  Case  Registry  with
the following information:
         (1)  The  information specified in subsection (a) of
    this Section.
         (2)  The amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed  under  the  order  and  other  amounts,   including
    arrearages, interest, or late payment penalties and fees,
    due or overdue under the order.
         (3)  Any  amounts  described  in  subdivision (2) of
    this subsection (b) that have been received by the clerk.
         (4)  The distribution of the amounts received by the
    clerk.
    (c)  A party shall report to the  clerk  of  the  circuit
court  changes in information required to the disclosed under
this Section  within 5 business days of the change.
    (d)  To the extent that updated  information  is  in  the
clerk's  possession,  the  clerk shall provide updates of the
information specified  in  subsection  (b)  of  this  Section
within  5  business  days  after  the  Illinois Department of
Public Aid's request for that updated information.
(Source: P.A. 91-212, eff. 7-20-99.)

    Section 15.  The Non-Support Punishment Act is amended by
changing Section 30 as follows:
    (750 ILCS 16/30)
    Sec. 30.  Information to State Case Registry.
    (a)  In this Section:
    "Order for support", "obligor", "obligee", and  "business
day"  are  defined as set forth in the Income Withholding for
Support Act.
    "State Case  Registry"  means  the  State  Case  Registry
established  under  Section  10-27 of the Illinois Public Aid
Code.
    (b)  Each order for support entered or  modified  by  the
circuit  court  under this Act shall require that the obligor
and obligee (i) file with the clerk of the circuit court  the
information   required   by   this  Section  (and  any  other
information required under Title IV, Part  D  of  the  Social
Security Act or by the federal Department of Health and Human
Services)  at the time of  entry or modification of the order
for support and (ii) file updated information with the  clerk
within  5 business days of any change. Failure of the obligor
or obligee to file or update the required  information  shall
be punishable as in cases of contempt.  The failure shall not
prevent  the  court  from entering or modifying the order for
support, however.
    (c)  The obligor shall file  the  following  information:
the  obligor's  name,  date of birth, social security number,
and mailing address.
    If either the  obligor  or  the  obligee  receives  child
support  enforcement services from the Illinois Department of
Public Aid under Article X of the Illinois Public  Aid  Code,
the  obligor  shall  also file the following information: the
obligor's telephone  number,  driver's  license  number,  and
residential  address (if different from the obligor's mailing
address), and the name, address, and telephone number of  the
obligor's employer or employers.
    (d)  The obligee shall file the following information:
         (1)  The  names  of  the  obligee  and  the child or
    children covered by the order for support.
         (2)  The dates of birth of the obligee and the child
    or children covered by the order for support.
         (3)  The social security numbers of the obligee  and
    the child or children covered by the order for support.
         (4)  The obligee's mailing address.
    (e)  In cases in which the obligee receives child support
enforcement  services  from the Illinois Department of Public
Aid under Article X of the  Illinois  Public  Aid  Code,  the
order for support shall (i) require that the obligee file the
information  required  under subsection (d) with the Illinois
Department of Public Aid for  inclusion  in  the  State  Case
Registry,  rather  than  file the information with the clerk,
and (ii) require  that  the  obligee  include  the  following
additional information:
         (1)  The  obligee's  telephone  and driver's license
    numbers.
         (2)  The obligee's residential address, if different
    from the obligee's mailing address.
         (3)  The name, address, and telephone number of  the
    obligee's employer or employers.
    The order for support shall also require that the obligee
update  the information filed with the Illinois Department of
Public Aid within 5 business days of any change.
    (f)  The clerk shall provide the information filed  under
this  Section,  together  with  the  court  docket number and
county in which the order for support  was  entered,  to  the
State  Case  Registry within 5 business days after receipt of
the information.
    (g)  In a case  in  which  a  party  is  receiving  child
support  enforcement services under Article X of the Illinois
Public Aid  Code,  the  clerk  shall  provide  the  following
additional  information  to  the State Case Registry within 5
business days after entry or modification  of  an  order  for
support  or  request  from  the Illinois Department of Public
Aid:
         (1)  The amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed under the  order  for  support  and  other  amounts,
    including  arrearage, interest, or late payment penalties
    and fees, due or overdue under the order.
         (2)  Any such amounts that have been received by the
    clerk, and the  distribution  of  those  amounts  by  the
    clerk.
    (h)  Information  filed  by the obligor and obligee under
this Section that is not specifically required to be included
in the body of an order for support under other laws is not a
public record  and  shall  be  treated  as  confidential  and
subject  to disclosure only in accordance with the provisions
of this Section, Section 10-27 of  the  Illinois  Public  Aid
Code, and Title IV, Part D of the Social Security Act.
    (a)  When  an  order  for  support is entered or modified
under Section 20 of this Act, the clerk of the  court  shall,
within  5  business  days, provide to the State Case Registry
established under Section 10-27 of the  Illinois  Public  Aid
Code the court docket number and county in which the order is
entered  or modified and the following information, which the
parents involved in the case shall disclose to the court:
         (1) the names  of  the  custodial  and  noncustodial
    parents  and  of  the  child  or  children covered by the
    order;
         (2)  the  dates  of  birth  of  the  custodial   and
    noncustodial parents and of the child or children covered
    by the order;
         (3) the social security numbers of the custodial and
    noncustodial  parents  and, if available, of the child or
    children covered by the order;
         (4) the residential  and  mailing  address  for  the
    custodial and noncustodial parents;
         (5)  the  telephone  numbers  for  the custodial and
    noncustodial parents;
         (6) the driver's license numbers for  the  custodial
    and noncustodial parents; and
         (7)  the name, address, and telephone number of each
    parent's employer or employers.
    (b) When an order for  support  is  entered  or  modified
under  Section  20  in  a  case in which a party is receiving
child and spouse support services  under  Article  X  of  the
Illinois  Public  Aid Code, the clerk shall provide the State
Case  Registry  with  the  following  information  within   5
business days:
         (1) the information specified in subsection (a);
         (2)  the amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed  under  the  order  and  other  amounts,   including
    arrearages, interest, or late payment penalties and fees,
    due or overdue under the order;
         (3) any amounts described in subdivision (2) of this
    subsection (b) that have been received by the clerk; and
         (4)  the distribution of the amounts received by the
    clerk.
    (c)  A party shall report to the  clerk  of  the  circuit
court  changes  in information required to be disclosed under
this Section within 5 business days of the change.
    (d) To the extent that  updated  information  is  in  the
clerk's  possession,  the  clerk shall provide updates of the
information specified in subsection  (b)  within  5  business
days  after  the  Illinois Department of Public Aid's request
for that updated information.
(Source: P.A. 91-613, eff. 10-1-99.)

    Section 17.  The Uniform Interstate Family Support Act is
amended by changing Section 602 as follows:
    (750 ILCS 22/602)
    Sec. 602.  Procedure to register order for enforcement.
    (a)  A  support  order  or  income-withholding  order  of
another state may be registered in this State by sending  the
following   documents  and  information  to  the  appropriate
tribunal circuit court in this State:
         (1)  a  letter  of  transmittal  to   the   tribunal
    requesting registration and enforcement;
         (2)  2  copies, including one certified copy, of all
    orders to be registered, including any modification of an
    order;
         (3)  a  sworn  statement  by   the   party   seeking
    registration or a certified statement by the custodian of
    the records showing the amount of any arrearage;
         (4)  the name of the obligor and, if known:
              (i)  the  obligor's address and social security
         number;
              (ii)  the name and  address  of  the  obligor's
         employer  and  any  other  source  of  income of the
         obligor; and
              (iii)  a  description  and  the   location   of
         property  of  the  obligor  in this State not exempt
         from execution; and
         (5)  the name and address of  the  obligee  and,  if
    applicable, the agency or person to whom support payments
    are to be remitted.
    (b)  On  receipt  of  a  request  for  registration,  the
registering  tribunal  shall cause the order to be filed as a
foreign judgment, together with one copy of the documents and
information, regardless of their form.
    (c)  A petition or comparable pleading seeking  a  remedy
that  must  be  affirmatively  sought under other law of this
State may be filed at  the  same  time  as  the  request  for
registration or later.  The pleading must specify the grounds
for the remedy sought.
(Source: P.A. 88-550, eff. date changed from 1-1-95 to 1-1-96
by P.A. 88-691.)

    Section  20.  The  Illinois  Parentage  Act  of  1984  is
amended by changing Section 14.1 as follows:

    (750 ILCS 45/14.1)
    Sec. 14.1.  Information to State Case Registry.
    (a)  In this Section:
    "Order  for support", "obligor", "obligee", and "business
day" are defined as set forth in the Income  Withholding  for
Support Act.
    "State  Case  Registry"  means  the  State  Case Registry
established under Section 10-27 of the  Illinois  Public  Aid
Code.
    (b)  Each  order  for  support entered or modified by the
circuit court under this Act shall require that  the  obligor
and  obligee (i) file with the clerk of the circuit court the
information  required  by  this  Section   (and   any   other
information  required  under  Title  IV, Part D of the Social
Security Act or by the federal Department of Health and Human
Services) at the time of  entry or modification of the  order
for  support and (ii) file updated information with the clerk
within 5 business days of any change. Failure of the  obligor
or  obligee  to file or update the required information shall
be punishable as in cases of contempt.  The failure shall not
prevent the court from entering or modifying  the  order  for
support, however.
    (c)  The  obligor  shall  file the following information:
the obligor's name, date of birth,  social  security  number,
and mailing address.
    If  either  the  obligor  or  the  obligee receives child
support enforcement services from the Illinois Department  of
Public  Aid  under Article X of the Illinois Public Aid Code,
the obligor shall also file the  following  information:  the
obligor's  telephone  number,  driver's  license  number, and
residential address (if different from the obligor's  mailing
address),  and the name, address, and telephone number of the
obligor's employer or employers.
    (d)  The obligee shall file the following information:
         (1)  The names of  the  obligee  and  the  child  or
    children covered by the order for support.
         (2)  The dates of birth of the obligee and the child
    or children covered by the order for support.
         (3)  The  social security numbers of the obligee and
    the child or children covered by the order for support.
         (4)  The obligee's mailing address.
    (e)  In cases in which the obligee receives child support
enforcement services from the Illinois Department  of  Public
Aid  under  Article  X  of  the Illinois Public Aid Code, the
order for support shall (i) require that the obligee file the
information required under subsection (d) with  the  Illinois
Department  of  Public  Aid  for  inclusion in the State Case
Registry, rather than file the information  with  the  clerk,
and  (ii)  require  that  the  obligee  include the following
additional information:
         (1)  The obligee's telephone  and  driver's  license
    numbers.
         (2)  The obligee's residential address, if different
    from the obligee's mailing address.
         (3)  The  name, address, and telephone number of the
    obligee's employer or employers.
    The order for support shall also require that the obligee
update the information filed with the Illinois Department  of
Public Aid within 5 business days of any change.
    (f)  The  clerk shall provide the information filed under
this Section, together  with  the  court  docket  number  and
county  in  which  the  order for support was entered, to the
State Case Registry within 5 business days after  receipt  of
the information.
    (g)  In  a  case  in  which  a  party  is receiving child
support enforcement services under Article X of the  Illinois
Public  Aid  Code,  the  clerk  shall  provide  the following
additional information to the State Case  Registry  within  5
business  days  after  entry  or modification of an order for
support or request from the  Illinois  Department  of  Public
Aid:
         (1)  The amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed  under  the  order  for  support  and other amounts,
    including arrearage, interest, or late payment  penalties
    and fees, due or overdue under the order.
         (2)  Any such amounts that have been received by the
    clerk,  and  the  distribution  of  those  amounts by the
    clerk.
    (h)  Information filed by the obligor and  obligee  under
this Section that is not specifically required to be included
in the body of an order for support under other laws is not a
public  record  and  shall  be  treated  as  confidential and
subject to disclosure only in accordance with the  provisions
of  this  Section,  Section  10-27 of the Illinois Public Aid
Code, and Title IV, Part D of the Social Security Act.
    (a)  When an order for support  is  entered  or  modified
under this Act,  the clerk of the circuit court shall, within
5  business  days,   provide   to   the  State  Case Registry
established under Section 10-27  of the Illinois  Public  Aid
Code the court docket number and county  in which the   order
is    entered  or  modified  and  the  following information,
which the parties shall disclose to the court:
         (1)  The names of the  custodial  and  non-custodial
    parents  and  of  the  child   or children covered by the
    order.
         (2)  The  dates  of  birth  of  the  custodial   and
    non-custodial  parents  and  of  the  child  or  children
    covered by the order.
         (3)  The  social  security  numbers of the custodial
    and non-custodial parents and of the  child  or  children
    covered by the order.
         (4)  The  residential  and mailing addresses for the
    custodial and non-custodial parents.
         (5)  The telephone numbers  for  the  custodial  and
    non-custodial parents.
         (6)  The driver's license numbers for the  custodial
    and non-custodial parents.
         (7)  The name, address, and telephone number of each
    parent's employer or employers.
    (b)  When  a  child  support order is entered or modified
for a case in which a party is  receiving  child  and  spouse
support  services  under Article X of the Illinois Public Aid
Code, the clerk shall provide the State  Case  Registry  with
the following information:
         (1)  The  information specified in subsection (a) of
    this Section.
         (2)  The amount of monthly or other periodic support
    owed  under  the   order  and  other  amounts,  including
    arrearages, interest, or late payment penalties and fees,
    due or overdue under the order.
         (3)  Any  amounts  described  in  subdivision (2) of
    this subsection (b) that have been received by the clerk.
         (4)  The distribution of the amounts received by the
    clerk.
    (c)  The parties affected by the order shall  inform  the
clerk of court of any change of address or of other condition
that may affect the administration of the order.
    (d)  To  the  extent  that  updated information is in the
clerk's possession, the clerk shall provide  updates  of  the
information  specified  in  subsection  (b)  of  this Section
within 5 business  days  after  the  Illinois  Department  of
Public Aid's request for that updated information.
(Source: P.A. 91-212, eff. 7-20-99.)

    Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
    Passed in the General Assembly May 30, 2001.
    Approved August 22, 2001.
    Effective August 22, 2001.

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