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HB 394 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

GRANDPARENT VISITATION

Summary
Amends provisions of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act concerning visitation. Changes references from "illegitimate child" to "child born out of wedlock". Makes various changes in terminology. Deletes certain language, that was in the visitation provisions prior to the amendment of those provisions by Public Act 93-911, concerning the modification of orders granting, denying, or limiting the visitation rights of a grandparent, great-grandparent, or sibling of a child. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Jul 2005
House Passage
Feb 2005
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2005 Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · House Feb 16, 2005

How they voted

103–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 106
Feb 16, 2005
D Democratic58
56 Yea 2
96% Yea
R Republican48
47 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
5
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Jul 1, 2005
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
May 5, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 3, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 3, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 2, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 2, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Mar 8, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 17, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 16, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-3)
house
Feb 9, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 2, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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