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IL HB5413

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Sara Feigenholtz

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 4 of the Adoption Act (750 ILCS 50/4) concerning jurisdiction and venue for adoption proceedings
  • Makes a technical correction to remove a duplicate word "the" in the statute text
  • Adoption proceedings may be commenced in circuit court of the county where petitioners reside, where the person to be adopted resides or was born, or where the parents reside
  • Allows proceedings to be commenced in any county if an authorized agency has custody and control of the child or if a court-appointed guardian exists

Legislative Description

CIVIL LAW-TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules2/15/2012

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