Dwight Kay
- Republican
Primary
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that the parent of a child who has been diagnosed with mental or physical developmental disabilities shall communicate to the other parent in writing any major decision regarding the minor child's education or medical, dental, or psychological treatment. Provides that the other parent shall in a timely manner agree or object to the decision. Provides that a parent may not unreasonably withhold approval of the other parent's decision. Provides that objections that are not resolved must be submitted to mediation and, if that does not succeed, the matter shall be resolved by the court. Provides that if the court finds that the objecting parent unreasonably withheld agreement, the objecting parent shall be ordered to pay the mediation fees and the other parent's attorney's fees.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 010-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
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