HB 4279 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

CHILD SUPPORT-WAIVER OF FEES

Summary
Amends the Costs Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that on the application of any person, before or after the commencement of an action for child support, if the court finds that the applicant is a person whose income is below the poverty level, the court shall grant the applicant a full waiver entitling the applicant to sue or defend the action without payment of any of the fees, costs, and charges.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2023
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Introduced Dec 18, 2023 Last action Apr 5, 2024
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Apr 5, 2024
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Jan 31, 2024
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Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
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Jan 16, 2024
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Referred to Rules Committee
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Dave Vella
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