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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that an incarcerated person obligated to pay child support who has gross income of less than $200 per month is presumed to have no ability to pay child support. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall initiate an action to modify a support obligation if either the obligor or the obligee receives child support enforcement services. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall develop and establish a program in the Adult Division designed to permit committed persons who are obligors to request assistance from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services in obtaining a child support order modification.
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the programs of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services concerning child support orders shall include cases in which a responsible relative who is in Department of Corrections custody requests modification of the support order. Provides that the Department shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the Department of Corrections to facilitate these requests. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall establish a program to assist committed persons who are obligors under child support orders in cases in which child support enforcement services are provided by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Provides that the Department shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to facilitate these requests.
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