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SB1642Introduced in the Senate

IMDMA-VISITATION-NONPARENTS

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Terri Bryant, District 58

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that, in addition to the factors the court shall consider when determining whether to grant visitation to certain non-parents, the court shall also consider whether there exist any other facts that establish that the loss of the relationship between the grandparent, great-grandparent, sibling, or step-parent and the child is likely to harm the child.

Where it stands

Referred to Assignments

February 5, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

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