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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2437         </title>
<shortdesc>DOMESTIC-ECONOMIC ABUSE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mary E. Flowers-LaToya Greenwood-Joyce Mason, Anne Stava-Murray, Kelly M. Cassidy, Camille Y. Lilly, Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Jehan Gordon-Booth and Tom Weber</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>725 ILCS 5/112A-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 112A-3</aliasreference><reference>750 ILCS 60/103</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 40, par. 2311-3</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 and the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Includes economic or financial abuse in the definition of "abuse". Defines "economic or financial abuse" as controlling a person's access to economic or financial resources in a way that forces him or her to depend on the person controlling the economic or financial resources.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee;  019-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/4/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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