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HB 2705 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

DCFS-GRANDPARENT VISITATION

Summary
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to establish rules granting visitation privileges to a non-custodial grandparent of a child who is in the care and custody of the Department. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Aug 2015
Introduced Apr 15, 2015 Signed Aug 11, 2015
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2015 · House Apr 15, 2015

How they voted

42–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
May 19, 2015
D Democratic29
25 Yea 4
86% Yea
R Republican18
17 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
40
Key actions
11
Committee
13
Amendments
4
Aug 11, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 6, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 21, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 15, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 15, 2015
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-2)
house
Mar 25, 2015
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
Remains in Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond
lower
Mar 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
To General Law Subcommittee
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond
lower
Mar 2, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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