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Creates the Dependency Determinations for Unaccompanied Children Act. Creates a process for an unaccompanied child in the custody of the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement housed in Illinois who is alleged to have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by one or both parents to file a petition seeking a finding of dependency under the Act. Provides that a child declared dependent is eligible for oversight and…
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Creates the Dependency Determinations for Unaccompanied Children Act. Creates a process for an unaccompanied child in the custody of the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement housed in Illinois who is alleged to have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by one or both parents to file a petition seeking a finding of dependency under the Act. Provides that a child declared dependent is eligible for oversight and services as ordered by the court and may be referred for psychological, educational, medical, or social services deemed necessary as a result of parental abuse, abandonment, or neglect or for protection against trafficking or domestic violence. Defines terms. Makes legislative findings. Effective immediately.
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee · House Judiciary - Civil
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 012-005-000 · House Judiciary - Civil
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee · House Judiciary - Civil
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 018-000-000 · House Judiciary - Civil
HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseChair Rules Standard Debate
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 082-026-000
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
