IL HB2477 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 21 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-03-28 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Pregnancy Expenses Act. Provides that the other party to a pregnancy or the other intended parent has a duty to pay 50% of the pregnant person's pregnancy expenses. Allows an action seeking the payment of pregnancy expenses to be brought during or after the pregnancy. Provides that only the pregnant person or the pregnant person's legally authorized designee in the event of death or incapacitation of the pregnant person may bring an action seeking the payment of pregnancy expenses. Allows the court to order the other party to the pregnancy or other intended parent to pay more than 50% of the pregnancy expenses. Makes a conforming change in the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Effective immediately.

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Title

PREGNANCY EXPENSES ACT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-21 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 65 N: 40 NV: 7 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-28SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
2023-03-24SenateReferred to Assignments
2023-03-24SenateFirst Reading
2023-03-24SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
2023-03-24SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2023-03-24SenateArrive in Senate
2023-03-23HouseMotion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2023-03-21HouseMotion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2023-03-21HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-040-000
2023-03-21HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2023-03-21HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2023-03-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2023-03-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2023-03-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
2023-03-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2023-03-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
2023-03-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
2023-03-14HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-14HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-14HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2023-03-14HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
2023-03-14HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2023-03-14HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2023-03-14HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
2023-03-14HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2023-03-14HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
2023-03-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
2023-03-01HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-01HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-005-000
2023-02-28HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2023-02-28HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2023-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
2023-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2023-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2023-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2023-02-21HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2023-02-15HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2023-02-15HouseFirst Reading
2023-02-15HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

Code Citations

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