Illinois House Bill 4791 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Relocates a provision regarding special immigrant minors from the Abused, Neglected, or Dependent Minors Article to the General Provisions Article. Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a petition for guardianship of the person of a minor who is 18 years of age or older, but who has not yet attained 21 years of age, may be filed by a parent, relative, or nonrelative person over the age of 21. Provides that a court making determinations concerning such a petition shall consider the best interest of the minor. Provides that an appointed guardian shall have responsibility for the custody, nurture, and tuition of the minor, and shall have the right to determine the minor's residence based on the minor's best interest. Provides that a minor who is the subject of a petition for guardianship or for extension of guardianship may be referred for psychological, educational, medical, or social services under certain circumstances. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

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Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz [D]	Rep. Daniel Didech [D]	Rep. Ann Williams [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]
Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]	Rep. Jonathan Pizer [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]	Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-23	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
2020-03-04	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2020-03-04	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-005-000
2020-03-04	House	Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
2020-03-04	House	Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 006-003-000
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2020-02-27	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2020-02-26	House	To Family Law Subcommittee
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2020-02-25	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2020-02-18	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-02-18	House	First Reading
2020-02-10	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
705	405	1-4.2	New Code	See Bill Text
705	405	2-4a	Repealed Code	Citation Text
755	5	11-5.6	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4791&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB4791.htm