Bill Texts: IL HB4508 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Requires each county clerk to establish a process within 6 months or sooner after the effective date of the amendatory Act that allows a party or parties to participate in a video conferencing application in which a party may be seen and heard by the county clerk in real time if a party cannot travel or has difficulty traveling because of a disability, physical impairment, or health condition that impedes the mobility of a party to appear in person. Provides for such a party, at the sole discretion of the county clerk, the county clerk or designee may go to a party's location to complete the application. Requires that a request to the county clerk to complete the application in-person at a party's location must be supported by a written note or certification from a medical professional or licensed physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, LPN, CNA, or hospice professional stating the accommodation is necessary to prevent a hardship as provided in the Act.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2026-04-15 - Referred to Assignments [HB4508 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Engrossed2026-04-14HTML/TextLinkView
Introduced2026-01-20HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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House Amendment 0012026-03-17ProposedHTML/TextLinkView

Supplemental Documents

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