PROTECTION ORDER-PHONE SERVICE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 and the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that, with exceptions, the court may, upon request by a petitioner for an order of protection, order a wireless telephone service provider to transfer to the petitioner the right to continue to use a telephone number or numbers indicated by the petitioner and the financial responsibility associated with the number or numbers. Provides that the petitioner may request transfer of each telephone number that the petitioner, or a minor child in his or her custody, uses. Provides that the order shall contain specified terms. Provides that a wireless telephone service provider may apply to the petitioner its routine and customary requirements for establishing an account or transferring a number, including requiring the petitioner to provide proof of identification, financial information, and customer preferences. Provides that a wireless telephone service provider is immune from civil liability for its actions taken in compliance with a court order issued under the new provisions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Apr 28, 2017
Signed Aug 25, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2017 · House May 30, 2017
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 48
May 31, 2017
D
Democratic28
85% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
76
Key actions
16
Committee
20
Amendments
12
Aug 25, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
upper
May 31, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 016-000-000
upper
May 31, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
upper
May 31, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 31, 2017
upper
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
upper
May 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
May 30, 2017
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
lower
May 30, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-4)
house
May 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 25, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 25, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
lower
May 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 23, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 23, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
lower
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000
lower
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
lower
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
To Domestic Relations Law Subcommittee
lower
May 9, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Feb 16, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
upper
Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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