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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB6286
Introduced 02/06/04, by Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. Makes a
technical change in a Section concerning cooperation between courts and
preservation of
records.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6286 |
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LRB093 14581 LCB 40080 b |
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| AN ACT concerning child custody.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and |
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| Enforcement Act is amended by changing Section 112 as follows:
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| (750 ILCS 36/112)
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| Sec. 112. Cooperation Between Courts; Preservation
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| Records.
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| (a) A court of this State may request the appropriate court |
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| of another state
to:
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| (1) hold an evidentiary hearing;
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| (2) order a person to produce or give evidence pursuant |
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| to procedures of
that state;
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| (3) order that an evaluation be made with respect to |
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| the custody of a
child involved in a pending proceeding;
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| (4) forward to the court of this State a certified copy |
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| of the transcript
of the record of the hearing, the |
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| evidence otherwise presented, and any
evaluation prepared |
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| in compliance with the request; and
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| (5) order a party to a child-custody proceeding or any |
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| person having
physical custody of the child to appear in |
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| the proceeding with or without the
child.
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| (b) Upon request of a court of another state, a court of |
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| this State may hold
a hearing or enter an order described in |
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| subsection (a).
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| (c) Travel and other necessary and reasonable expenses |
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| incurred under
subsections (a) and (b) may be assessed against |
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| the parties according to the
law of this State.
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| (d) A court of this State shall preserve the pleadings, |
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| orders, decrees,
records of hearings, evaluations, and other |
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| pertinent records with respect to a
child-custody
proceeding |
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| until the child attains 18 years of age. Upon appropriate
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