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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1137         </title>
<shortdesc>IMDMA-ALIMONY-VETERAN BENEFITS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Neil Anderson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>750 ILCS 5/504</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 40, par. 504</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, federal veterans' disability benefits received by a party shall not be considered to be income of that party for purposes of any maintenance determination. Provides that the court may not require that a party use federal veterans' disability benefits to pay maintenance.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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