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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4227         </title>
<shortdesc>RELINQUISHED NEWBORN INFANT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Michelle Mussman</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<reference>325 ILCS 2/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act. In the definition of "relinquish", removes language stating that it is not a "relinquishment" under the Act if a mother who gives birth to an infant in a hospital, leaves the newborn infant at the hospital (i) without expressing an intent to return for the infant or (ii) stating that she will not return for the infant.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman</action>
<statusdate>1/5/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/5/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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