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IL SB0399

Bill

Status

Passed

8/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Laura Murphy

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Judiciary - Civil5/8/2019
Family Law5/1/2019
Judiciary - Civil4/30/2019
Rules4/11/2019
Executive2/20/2019
Assignments1/31/2019

Full Bill Text

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