Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that in considering the best interest of a child, the court shall not consider the military deployment of a present or proposed custodian. Provides that with respect to the modification of any custody order that the court shall not permanently modify a prior custody judgment during the deployment of active-duty military member, defined as a person currently serving on active duty as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, the Illinois National Guard, or any reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2009-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0676 [HB2283 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	Concurrence in House	2009-05-28	118	0	0	0	118	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2009-05-20	54	0	0	0	54	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2009-03-24	114	0	0	0	114	Passed	Link	View