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 Bill Status of HB4962  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  GESTATIONAL SURROGACY ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie - Julie Hamos - William B. Black

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John J. Cullerton)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/12/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0921

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
750 ILCS 45/2.5 new
750 ILCS 45/6from Ch. 40, par. 2506


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Gestational Surrogacy Act. Provides guidelines for creating surrogacy contracts. Establishes the eligibility requirements for becoming a surrogate. Amends the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Changes the Section concerning the establishment of the parent and child relationship to include the provisions outlined in the Gestational Surrogacy Act.

 State Mandates Fiscal Note (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity)
 Does not create a state mandate under the State Mandates Act.

 Correctional Note (Dept of Corrections)
 There is no corrections population or fiscal impact on the Department of Corrections

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes the definition of "informed consent." Removes references to informed consent. Provides, in the requirements of the surrogacy contract, that each of the gestational surrogate and the intended parent or parents shall have signed a written acknowledgement that he or she received information about the legal, financial, and contractual rights, expectations, penalties, and obligations of the surrogacy agreement.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  2/5/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
  2/5/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/19/2004HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  2/25/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 019-000-000
  2/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2004HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  3/23/2004HouseCorrectional Note Filed
  3/25/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  3/25/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/26/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  3/26/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/29/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
  3/29/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  3/30/2004SenateArrive in Senate
  3/30/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/30/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  3/30/2004SenateFirst Reading
  3/30/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  4/15/2004SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  4/22/2004SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
  4/22/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2004
  4/28/2004SenateSecond Reading
  4/28/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004
  5/13/2004SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, extended to January 11, 2005.
  5/17/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  5/17/2004HousePassed Both Houses
  6/15/2004HouseSent to the Governor
  8/12/2004HouseGovernor Approved
  8/12/2004HouseEffective Date January 1, 2005
  8/12/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0921

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