Bill Text: IL SB0259 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Allows a court to order the relocation of a child on a temporary basis before the entry of a final allocation judgment if it is in the best interests of the child. Provides that a temporary relocation shall not prejudice either parent in the allocation of parental responsibilities contained in a final allocation judgment.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-07-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0143 [SB0259 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SB0259-Chaptered.html
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Public Act 102-0143 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of | ||||
Marriage Act is amended by changing Section 603.5 as follows:
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(750 ILCS 5/603.5) | ||||
Sec. 603.5. Temporary orders. | ||||
(a) A court may order a temporary allocation of parental | ||||
responsibilities in the child's best interests before the | ||||
entry of a final allocation judgment. Any temporary allocation | ||||
shall be made in accordance with the standards set forth in | ||||
Sections 602.5 and 602.7: (i) after a hearing; or (ii) if there | ||||
is no objection, on the basis of a parenting plan that, at a | ||||
minimum, complies with subsection (f) of Section 602.10. | ||||
(a-5) A court may order the relocation of the child on a | ||||
temporary basis before the entry of a final allocation | ||||
judgment if it is in the best interests of the child. Any | ||||
relocation shall be considered temporary in nature and shall | ||||
not prejudice either parent in the allocation of parental | ||||
responsibilities contained in a final allocation judgment. Any | ||||
relocation shall be made in accordance with the protocol set | ||||
forth in subsections (c) through (g) of Section 609.2. | ||||
(b) A temporary order allocating parental responsibilities |
shall be deemed vacated when the action in which it was granted | ||
is dismissed, unless a parent moves to continue the action for | ||
allocation of parental responsibilities filed under Section | ||
601.5.
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(Source: P.A. 99-90, eff. 1-1-16 .)
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