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90_HB1141 305 ILCS 5/10-16.4 new 750 ILCS 5/706.3 new 750 ILCS 15/4.2 new 750 ILCS 20/26.2 new 750 ILCS 45/20.5 new Amends the Public Aid Code, the Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, the Non-Support of Spouse and Children Act, the Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, and the Parentage Act of 1984. Provides that whenever a court finds that a child support obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 months' support obligation, the court shall direct the clerk of the court to make information concerning the obligor available to consumer reporting agencies and to cause the obligor's name and address to be published in the newspaper. LRB9004308DJbd LRB9004308DJbd 1 AN ACT concerning child support, amending named Acts. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by 5 adding Section 10-16.4 as follows: 6 (305 ILCS 5/10-16.4 new) 7 Sec. 10-16.4. Information concerning obligors. 8 (a) In this Section: 9 "Arrearage", "delinquency", "obligor", and "order for 10 support" have the meanings attributed to those terms in 11 Section 10-16.2 of this Code. 12 "Consumer reporting agency" has the meaning attributed to 13 that term in Section 603(f) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 14 15 U.S.C. 1681a(f). 15 (b) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 16 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 17 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 18 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 19 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to make 20 information concerning the obligor available to consumer 21 reporting agencies. 22 (c) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 23 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 24 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 25 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 26 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to cause the 27 obligor's name and address to be published in a newspaper of 28 general circulation in the area in which the obligor resides. 29 The clerk shall cause the obligor's name and address to be 30 published only after sending to the obligor at the obligor's 31 last known address, by certified mail, return receipt -2- LRB9004308DJbd 1 requested, a notice of intent to publish the information. 2 Section 10. The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of 3 Marriage Act is amended by adding Section 706.3 as follows: 4 (750 ILCS 5/706.3 new) 5 Sec. 706.3. Information concerning obligors. 6 (a) In this Section: 7 "Arrearage", "delinquency", "obligor", and "order for 8 support" have the meanings attributed to those terms in 9 Section 706.1 of this Act. 10 "Consumer reporting agency" has the meaning attributed to 11 that term in Section 603(f) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 12 15 U.S.C. 1681a(f). 13 (b) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 14 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 15 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 16 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 17 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to make 18 information concerning the obligor available to consumer 19 reporting agencies. 20 (c) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 21 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 22 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 23 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 24 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to cause the 25 obligor's name and address to be published in a newspaper of 26 general circulation in the area in which the obligor resides. 27 The clerk shall cause the obligor's name and address to be 28 published only after sending to the obligor at the obligor's 29 last known address, by certified mail, return receipt 30 requested, a notice of intent to publish the information. 31 Section 15. The Non-Support of Spouse and Children Act -3- LRB9004308DJbd 1 is amended by adding Section 4.2 as follows: 2 (750 ILCS 15/4.2 new) 3 Sec. 4.2. Information concerning obligors. 4 (a) In this Section: 5 "Arrearage", "delinquency", "obligor", and "order for 6 support" have the meanings attributed to those terms in 7 Section 4.1 of this Act. 8 "Consumer reporting agency" has the meaning attributed to 9 that term in Section 603(f) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 10 15 U.S.C. 1681a(f). 11 (b) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 12 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 13 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 14 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 15 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to make 16 information concerning the obligor available to consumer 17 reporting agencies. 18 (c) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 19 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 20 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 21 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 22 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to cause the 23 obligor's name and address to be published in a newspaper of 24 general circulation in the area in which the obligor resides. 25 The clerk shall cause the obligor's name and address to be 26 published only after sending to the obligor at the obligor's 27 last known address, by certified mail, return receipt 28 requested, a notice of intent to publish the information. 29 Section 20. The Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement 30 of Support Act is amended by adding Section 26.2 as follows: 31 (750 ILCS 20/26.2 new) -4- LRB9004308DJbd 1 Sec. 26.2. Information concerning obligors. 2 (a) In this Section: 3 "Arrearage", "delinquency", "obligor", and "order for 4 support" have the meanings attributed to those terms in 5 Section 26.1 of this Act. 6 "Consumer reporting agency" has the meaning attributed to 7 that term in Section 603(f) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 8 15 U.S.C. 1681a(f). 9 (b) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 10 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 11 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 12 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 13 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to make 14 information concerning the obligor available to consumer 15 reporting agencies. 16 (c) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 17 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 18 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 19 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 20 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to cause the 21 obligor's name and address to be published in a newspaper of 22 general circulation in the area in which the obligor resides. 23 The clerk shall cause the obligor's name and address to be 24 published only after sending to the obligor at the obligor's 25 last known address, by certified mail, return receipt 26 requested, a notice of intent to publish the information. 27 Section 25. The Illinois Parentage Act of 1984 is 28 amended by adding Section 20.5 as follows: 29 (750 ILCS 45/20.5 new) 30 Sec. 20.5. Information concerning obligors. 31 (a) In this Section: 32 "Arrearage", "delinquency", "obligor", and "order for -5- LRB9004308DJbd 1 support" have the meanings attributed to those terms in 2 Section 20 of this Act. 3 "Consumer reporting agency" has the meaning attributed to 4 that term in Section 603(f) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 5 15 U.S.C. 1681a(f). 6 (b) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 7 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 8 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 9 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 10 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to make 11 information concerning the obligor available to consumer 12 reporting agencies. 13 (c) Whenever a court of competent jurisdiction finds 14 that an obligor either owes an arrearage of more than $3,000 15 or is delinquent in payment of an amount equal to at least 3 16 months' support obligation pursuant to an order for support, 17 the court shall direct the clerk of the court to cause the 18 obligor's name and address to be published in a newspaper of 19 general circulation in the area in which the obligor resides. 20 The clerk shall cause the obligor's name and address to be 21 published only after sending to the obligor at the obligor's 22 last known address, by certified mail, return receipt 23 requested, a notice of intent to publish the information.