JUV CT-DCFS-VISITATION BAN
Summary
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. In the provisions concerning temporary custody of an abused or neglected minor, provides that nothing in the provisions shall restrict the Department of Children and Family Services from immediately restricting or terminating parent-child contact or sibling contacts if the Department or its assigns reasonably believe that continuation of the contact, as set out in the plan, would result in an immediate threat (instead of would be contrary to) to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Provides that the reasonable belief must be based on credible evidence. Provides that the restrictions on parent-child contact and sibling contacts by the Department or its assigns shall only occur on an individual case-by-case basis.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Children & Family
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Health
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Julie Morrison
DDemocratic
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