FAMILY COURT - LEGAL BILLS
Summary
Urges the Governor to formally request the assistance of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys, Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch to look into Illinois having court appointed counselors who are engaging in unnecessary practices that create high legal bills,
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 30, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 10, 2017
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Dec 1, 2016
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Dwight Kay
RRepublican
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