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HB 5775 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

BIRTH CERT-PARENTAGE FORMS

Summary
Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, denial of parentage, and rescission of voluntary acknowledgment of paternity or denial of parentage forms shall contain the data elements required by federal law. Removes a provision concerning the font characteristics for statements waiving the right to DNA tests regarding a child's paternity. Corrects references to voluntary acknowledgment of paternity forms, denial of parentage forms, and rescission of voluntary acknowledgment of paternity or denial of parentage forms.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced Apr 7, 2016 Signed Jul 29, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House May 31, 2016

How they voted

44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
May 25, 2016
D Democratic28
26 Yea 2
92% Yea
R Republican18
18 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
42
Key actions
11
Committee
15
Amendments
5
Jul 29, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
lower
May 29, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000
lower
May 27, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
May 26, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 26, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert Martwick
lower
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
lower
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 25, 2016
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 25, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-2)
senate
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
May 3, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this Amendment will remain in the Committee of Assignments
upper
May 3, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 2, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 2, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
upper
Apr 28, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 28, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 19, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 5, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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