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 Bill Status of HB4759  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  IMDMA-MAINTENANCE-EXCEPTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Thaddeus Jones

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
750 ILCS 5/502from Ch. 40, par. 502
750 ILCS 5/504from Ch. 40, par. 504


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that any agreement between parties for the disposition of maintenance is unconscionable if the obligee spouse is the respondent in an order of protection under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 and the obligor spouse is granted in the order of protection. Provides that a court shall not grant a maintenance award to a spouse who is the respondent in an order of protection under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 if the petitioner is granted an order of protection and is the intended obligor and the respondent is the intended obligee. Makes corresponding changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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