MODIFY-SUPPORT/PARENTING TIME
Summary
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that an order for child support may be modified in cases involving unequal parenting time if the court determines that the obligor is willing and able to increase his or her parenting time. Provides that if the court determines that the obligor is willing and able to increase his or her parenting time, then the court shall enter an order that reasonably increases his or her parenting time for one year with no support adjustment. Provides that if an obligor adheres to an increase in his or her parenting time for one year, then the court shall adjust the amount of support paid by the obligor to reflect the increase in parenting time. Makes corresponding changes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2019
Last action Mar 29, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
To Family Law Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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