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IL SB2110
Bill
AI Summary
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Eliminates requirement for prior court custody order before establishing or enforcing child support obligations under the Illinois Public Aid Code, Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, and Illinois Parentage Act of 2015.
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Clarifies that child support obligations and remedies are cumulative across multiple state laws and can be used in conjunction with one another without requiring custody or visitation determinations as prerequisites.
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Allows actions to be brought to establish or enforce support obligations even after previous dismissals based on claims that no prior custody order exists, no common law duty applies, or paternity judgment creates de facto custody.
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Preserves existing parental rights and duties under other state laws and common law while permitting concurrent determinations of custody and support under appropriate state laws.
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Applies changes to the Illinois Public Aid Code, Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, and Illinois Parentage Act of 2015 to remove barriers to child support enforcement and clarify cumulative nature of available remedies.
Legislative Description
CHILD SUPPORT-ACTIONS-REMEDIES
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0541
8/20/2021