PROBATE ACT-DCFS: COURT FEES
Summary
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that no guardian ad litem or legal fees shall be assessed against the Department of Children and Family Services in cases where the Department is the petitioner under certain provisions of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Jul 2013
Introduced Mar 13, 2013
Signed Jul 15, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2013 · House May 7, 2013
How they voted
28–15
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
Mar 13, 2013
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 15, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 7, 2013
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 1, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 10, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Apr 9, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-15-4)
senate
Feb 27, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-001-003
upper
Feb 14, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 5, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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