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IL SB0399
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act to require parties in child-custody proceedings to disclose the child's address, residence history for the past five years, and names and addresses of persons with whom the child has lived.
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Requires parties to disclose participation in prior custody or visitation proceedings, any related proceedings (including domestic violence, protective orders, termination of parental rights, and adoptions), and information about non-party individuals with physical or legal custody or visitation rights.
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Establishes a continuing duty for parties to inform the court of any new proceedings in Illinois or other states that could affect the current custody proceeding.
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Permits parties to omit their address or a family member's address from filed documents if disclosure would risk abuse or harm, and allows omission of domestic violence safe house addresses or addresses changed due to protective orders.
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Authorizes courts to stay proceedings until required information is furnished and to examine parties under oath regarding the disclosed information and matters pertinent to the court's jurisdiction.
Legislative Description
UCCJA-DISCLOSURE OF ADDRESS
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0211
8/7/2019