IMDMA-CHILDREN-RELOCATION Senate SponsorsSen. Michael E. Hastings House Sponsors(Rep. Kelly M. Burke and Frances Ann Hurley) 7/23/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0143 750 ILCS 5/603.5Amends 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. 2/17/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings 2/17/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/17/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2021SenateAssigned to Judiciary 4/14/2021SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 4/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021 4/20/2021SenateSecond Reading 4/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 21, 2021 4/23/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 4/26/2021HouseArrived in House 4/26/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke 4/27/2021HouseFirst Reading 4/27/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/4/2021HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 5/12/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Civil Committee; 015-000-000 5/12/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/13/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar 5/13/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar 5/14/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/17/2021HouseRemoved from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Greg Harris 5/17/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 5/19/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-001 5/27/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 6/25/2021SenateSent to the Governor 7/23/2021SenateGovernor Approved 7/23/2021SenateEffective Date January 1, 2022 7/23/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0143