ADOPTION ADVERTISING;RE-HOMING Senate SponsorsSen. Michael Noland 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 225 ILCS 10/12from Ch. 23, par. 2222225 ILCS 10/12.5 newAmends the Child Care Act of 1969. In the Section concerning advertisement of adoption services, provides that "advertise" includes communication by any computerized communication system, including by electronic mail, Internet site, Internet account, or any similar medium of communication provided via the Internet. Provides that "Internet account" means an account created within a bounded system established by an Internet-based service that requires a user to input or store access information in an electronic device in order to view, create, use, or edit the user's account information, profile, display, communications, or stored data. Provides that any person who sends a child out of this State, brings a child into this State, or causes a child to be sent out of this State or brought into this State for the purpose of permanently transferring physical custody of the child to a person who is not related to the child is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides exceptions for placements in accordance with court order or that are authorized under the Act or the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, the Adoption Act, the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, or the Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000. 12/4/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland 12/4/2015SenateFirst Reading 12/4/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 3/2/2016SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 4/8/2016SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die