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SB 2594 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

PARENTAGE ACT-PREGNANCY EXPENS

Summary
Amends the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Provides that in an action brought within 2 years after a judicial determination of parentage (now, within 2 years after a child's birth), the judgment or order shall (now, may) direct either parent to pay the reasonable expenses incurred by either parent or the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (now, either parent) related to the mother's pregnancy and the delivery of the child.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced Apr 15, 2008 Signed Aug 19, 2008
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2008 · House May 22, 2008

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 54
Apr 15, 2008
D Democratic33
29 Yea 4
87% Yea
R Republican21
17 Yea 4
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Aug 19, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 22, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-0-7)
house
May 14, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 008-000-000
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-8)
senate
Apr 8, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Millner
upper
Apr 3, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 2, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
upper
Mar 13, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 13, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner
upper
Mar 13, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 008-000-000
upper
Mar 5, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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