Bill Text: IL SB1824 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that life insurance benefits deemed to be marital property must be allocated equitably between the parties by the court. Provides that a maintenance award ordered by a court may be secured by existing or court-ordered life insurance and, if applicable, that a judgment shall expressly set forth that payments for such insurance are excludable under the Internal Revenue Code from the gross income of the maintenance payee. Provides that in determining an award for child support, net income does not include life insurance premiums for life insurance ordered by the court to secure child support or maintenance. Provides that upon death of either party or remarriage of the party receiving maintenance, any obligation under the new provisions is terminated without a prior inconsistent agreement between the parties.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-08-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0608 [SB1824 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SB1824-Amended.html

Rep. Jil Tracy

Filed: 5/11/2011

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1824
2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1824 on page 13,
3line 25, after "court", by inserting the following:
4"upon entry of a dissolution judgment or upon entry of an award
5of maintenance following a reservation of maintenance in a
6dissolution judgment"; and
7on page 14, by replacing line 24 with the following:
8 "insurance.
9In determining the maximum level of death benefit coverage, the
10court shall take into account all relevant facts and
11circumstances, including the impact on access to life insurance
12by the maintenance payor. If in resolving any issues under
13paragraph (2) of this subsection (f) a court reviews any
14submitted or proposed application for new insurance on the life
15of a maintenance payor, the review shall be in camera.".
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