Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB1491

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Bill Status of HB1491 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: CHILD SUPPORT-COMMITTED PERSON

House Sponsors
Rep. La Shawn K. Ford and Camille Y. Lilly

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

305 ILCS 5/10-12.5 new

from Ch. 40, par. 510

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that a person's obligation to pay child support pursuant to a court or administrative order is suspended by operation of law during any period that the person is committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides that the programs of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services concerning child support orders shall include cases in which a responsible relative who is committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice requests modification of the support order. Provides that the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice shall establish programs to assist committed persons who are obligors under child support orders in cases in which child support enforcement services are provided by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Provides for inclusion of information about any child support obligation owed by the defendant and recommendations concerning the payment of that obligation in a presentence report; requires a presentence investigation and report in the case of a misdemeanor defendant who owes a child support obligation.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the suspension of the obligation to pay child support is subject to federal approval.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/5/2015	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/6/2015	House	First Reading
2/6/2015	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2015	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
3/10/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
3/10/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/11/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
3/25/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
3/25/2015	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-002-000
3/25/2015	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/27/2015	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
4/6/2015	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
4/6/2015	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/22/2015	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/22/2015	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/24/2015	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die