Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

750 ILCS 5/610

from Ch. 40, par. 610

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that a motion to modify a custody judgment with respect to a child who is at least 16 years of age may be made at any time by a parent of the child on the grounds that the child's preference is to live with the parent making the motion and the modification is in the best interest of the child. Provides that the court shall modify the custody judgment with respect to the child who is at least 16 years of age if it finds that the child's preference is to live with the parent making the motion and the modification is in the best interest of the child. Provides that specified restrictions on modification of custody judgments do not apply to a motion under the new provisions.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
8/12/2008	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
8/12/2008	Senate	First Reading
8/12/2008	Senate	Referred to Rules
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

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