91st General Assembly
Summary of HB1188
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House Sponsors:
MYERS,RICHARD-MEYER-GASH-DURKIN-BELLOCK AND BASSI.

Senate Sponsors:
DONAHUE-KLEMM-MADIGAN,L

Short description: 
DOM VIOLENCE-ADDRESS CONFID                                                

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Creates the  Address  Confidentiality  for  Victims  of  Domestic      
   Violence  Act.    Provides  that  victims  of  domestic  violence  may      
   designate  the  Attorney  General  as agent for purposes of service of      
   process and the receipt of mail.  Provides for  the  certification  of      
   participants  under  the  Act.   Provides  that  the  State  and local      
   agencies shall accept the address designated by the  Attorney  General      
   as  the  participant's substitute address.  Provides that the Attorney      
   General shall provide assistance  to  victims  of  domestic  violence.      
   Contains  other  provisions.  Amends the Election Code.  Provides that      
   participants under the Address Confidentiality for Victims of Domestic      
   Violence Act may vote by absentee ballot.                                   
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
        Provides that subject to appropriations for the purposes  of  the      
   Address  Confidentiality  for  Victims  of  Domestic Violence Act, the      
   Attorney General shall administer an address  confidentiality  program      
   for victims of domestic violence.                                           
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0494

   Last action date: 99-08-13

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   1


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