DISSOL-VIRTUAL CHILD VISITATON
Summary
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides for reasonable visitation between a child and a non-custodial parent through electronic communication such as telephone, e-mail, instant messaging, and other modes of electronic communication. Provides that the court may not use time spent in electronic communication to affect child support, custody, visitation, or removal of a child from the State. Provides for the custodial parent to provide any new e-mail address of the child to the noncustodial parent within 24 hours of the change. Makes other changes concerning electronic communication between a parent and a child and between a grandparent, great-grandparent, or sibling and a child.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
0
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 3, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 16, 2009
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
Mar 11, 2009
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 11, 2009
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Mar 4, 2009
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 016-000-000
Feb 25, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 20, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Sandra M. Pihos
RRepublican
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