Brian W. Stewart
- Republican
Cosponsor
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the publication requirement in a petition for change of name shall be waived if: (i) the petitioner is 18 years of age or older; (ii) concurrent with the petition, the petitioner files with the court a statement, verified under oath, attesting that the petitioner is or has been a person protected under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, the Stalking No Contact Order Act, the Civil No Contact Order Act, the stalking provisions of the Criminal Code of 2012, or a similar provision of a law in another state or jurisdiction; (iii) the petitioner attaches to the statement any supporting documents, including relevant court orders; and (iv) the circuit court, after reviewing the statement and supporting documents, enters an order waiving publication. Provides that, under certain circumstances, the petitioner's address may be omitted from court documents and the petitioner may designate an alternative address for service. Provides that court administrators may allow domestic abuse advocates to assist petitioners in the preparation of certain name change petitions. Provides that if publication requirements have been waived, the circuit court shall enter an order providing that any system operated by the judiciary that is designed to provide public case information electronically shall not make the petition publicly available.
Effective Date January 1, 2019
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0788
Sent to the Governor
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Michael Halpin
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Brian W. Stewart
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nick Sauer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K Smith
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
To Domestic Relations Law Subcommittee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Arrived in House
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Second Reading
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 13, 2018
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Judiciary
First Reading
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Referred to Assignments
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