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 Bill Status of HB3079  99th General Assembly

Short Description:  INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION:RE-ADOPT

House Sponsors
Rep. Keith P. Sommer - Sara Feigenholtz - Barbara Wheeler - Ann M. Williams - Anna Moeller, Jack D. Franks, Carol Ammons, Carol Sente, Linda Chapa LaVia, John D. Anthony, Jerry Costello, II, Katherine Cloonen, Patrick J. Verschoore, Daniel V. Beiser, Brandon W. Phelps, Lawrence Walsh, Jr., Arthur Turner and John Bradley

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Don Harmon - Darin M. LaHood - Pamela J. Althoff, Jason A. Barickman, Karen McConnaughay, Michael Connelly and John G. Mulroe)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/15/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0049

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
750 ILCS 50/2from Ch. 40, par. 1502
750 ILCS 50/4.1from Ch. 40, par. 1506
750 ILCS 50/5from Ch. 40, par. 1507
750 ILCS 50/13from Ch. 40, par. 1516


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Adoption Act. Provides for the re-adoption and confirmation of the foreign adoption decree of a child adopted in a foreign country. Provides documentation and procedural requirements. Adds provisions governing adoption by married parents, parents who subsequently divorce and re-marry, and parents who have entered into a civil union. Makes corresponding changes.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
225 ILCS 10/2.30 new
225 ILCS 10/2.31 new
225 ILCS 10/2.32 new
225 ILCS 10/2.33 new
225 ILCS 10/2.34 new
750 ILCS 50/1from Ch. 40, par. 1501
750 ILCS 50/18.9 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill, and adds the following changes: (1) amends the Child Care Act of 1969 and the Adoption Act to define "placement disruption", "secondary placement", "adoption dissolution", "unregulated placement", and "post-placement and post-adoption support services"; (2) further amends the Adoption Act to provide that in the case of an intercountry adoption that requires oversight by the adoption services governed by the federal Intercountry Adoption Universal Accreditation Act of 2012, Illinois shall not impose any additional preadoption requirements and makes corresponding changes; (3) provides that the Department of Children and Family Services shall establish, maintain, and provide information about post-placement and post-adoption support services and imposes reporting requirements upon the Department; and (4) makes other changes.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds an immediate effective date.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/24/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer
  2/25/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/25/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Adoption Reform
  3/16/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer
  3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/19/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption Reform
  3/26/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Adoption Reform; 005-000-000
  3/26/2015HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Adoption Reform; 005-000-000
  3/26/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  3/26/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  3/26/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  4/8/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
  4/14/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/14/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
  4/16/2015SenateArrive in Senate
  4/16/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/16/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  4/16/2015SenateFirst Reading
  4/16/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/22/2015SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  4/23/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
  4/23/2015SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Darin M. LaHood
  4/23/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
  4/24/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  4/29/2015SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  4/29/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
  5/1/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  5/1/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/4/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
  5/5/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  5/5/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  5/5/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/6/2015SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000
  5/6/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015
  5/18/2015SenateSecond Reading
  5/18/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015
  5/19/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  5/20/2015HouseArrived in House
  5/20/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/20/2015HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  5/20/2015HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  5/20/2015HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  5/20/2015HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/20/2015HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  5/20/2015HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  5/20/2015HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  5/20/2015HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  5/20/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/20/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Keith P. Sommer
  5/20/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/25/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  5/31/2015HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
  5/31/2015HouseHouse Concurs
  5/31/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
  5/31/2015HousePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2015HouseSent to the Governor
  7/15/2015HouseGovernor Approved
  7/15/2015HouseEffective Date July 15, 2015
  7/15/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0049

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