94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB0360

 

Introduced 1/21/2005, by Rep. Chapin Rose

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
750 ILCS 5/604.3 new

    Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Requires the court to determine whether counseling is appropriate for a child who is involved in a custody proceeding. Authorizes the court to order counseling and apportion the cost between the parties.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning families.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of
5 Marriage Act is amended by adding Section 604.3 as follows:
 
6     (750 ILCS 5/604.3 new)
7     Sec. 604.3. Counseling. The court shall determine whether
8 counseling is appropriate for a child who is involved in a
9 custody proceeding. If the court determines that counseling is
10 appropriate, the court may order counseling and may apportion
11 the costs between the parties.