Bill Status of SB 2177   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  ADOPTION-PARENTAL UNFITNESS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
750 ILCS 50/1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Adoption Act. Defines an "unfit person" to mean a person in which there is substance abuse or addiction or both to alcohol or illegal drugs. Provides that if the evidence indicates a parent's past or current abuse or addiction, the court must review the parent's history of such and make a finding that it no longer is a threat to the health and welfare of a child.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
  2/7/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

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