DHFS-CHILD SUPPORT-LIENS
Summary
Amends the Determination and Enforcement of Support Responsibility of Relatives Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services may provide by rule for certification to the Department of Health and Human Services of past due support owed under a support order entered in this or any other State on behalf of resident or non-resident persons. Provides that the purpose of certification shall be to effect denial, revocation, restriction, or limitation of passports of responsible relatives owing past due support. Provides that notwithstanding any other State or local law to the contrary, a lien arises by operation of law against the real and personal property of the noncustodial parent for each installment of overdue support owed by the noncustodial parent. Makes similar changes to the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, the Non-Support Punishment Act, and the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
Apr 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Mar 3, 2011
Signed Jul 22, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2011 · House May 5, 2011
How they voted
42–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
Mar 3, 2011
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 22, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 3, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-1-4)
senate
Mar 1, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Feb 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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