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Bill Status of HB2477 103rd General Assembly

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Short Description: PREGNANCY EXPENSES ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Margaret Croke - Kelly M. Cassidy - Terra Costa Howard - Eva-Dina Delgado - Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Dagmara Avelar, Jonathan Carroll, Lilian Jiménez, Mary Beth Canty, Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Gregg Johnson, Will Guzzardi, Matt Hanson, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Katie Stuart, Anna Moeller and Lindsey LaPointe

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Sara Feigenholtz and Robert F. Martwick)

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
3/24/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

750 ILCS 46/802

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Pregnancy Expenses Act. Provides that the other party to a pregnancy or the other intended parent has a duty to pay 50% of the pregnant person's pregnancy expenses. Allows an action seeking the payment of pregnancy expenses to be brought during or after the pregnancy. Provides that only the pregnant person or the pregnant person's legally authorized designee in the event of death or incapacitation of the pregnant person may bring an action seeking the payment of pregnancy expenses. Allows the court to order the other party to the pregnancy or other intended parent to pay more than 50% of the pregnancy expenses. Makes a conforming change in the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke
2/15/2023	House	First Reading
2/15/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/21/2023	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2/28/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2/28/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2/28/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2/28/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
2/28/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2/28/2023	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
3/1/2023	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-005-000
3/1/2023	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/13/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
3/14/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
3/14/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
3/14/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
3/14/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
3/14/2023	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Terra Costa Howard
3/14/2023	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
3/14/2023	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
3/14/2023	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/14/2023	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/16/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
3/16/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
3/16/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
3/16/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
3/16/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
3/16/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
3/21/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
3/21/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
3/21/2023	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-040-000
3/21/2023	House	Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
3/23/2023	House	Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
3/24/2023	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/24/2023	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/24/2023	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
3/24/2023	Senate	First Reading
3/24/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/28/2023	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick