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+type: "Bill"
+title: "PARENTAGE ACT-VARIOUS"
+description: "Amends the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Makes numerous changes in provisions concerning: definitions; the establishment of the parent-child relationship; presumption of parentage; proceedings to declare the non-existence of the parent-child relationship; voluntary acknowledgment; rules for acknowledgment and denial of parentage; temporary orders; injunctive relief; standing; venue; genetic testing; joinder of proceedings; men who father through sexual assault or sexual abuse; judgment; the provision of information to the State Case Registry; enforcement; modification; and the right to counsel."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "99th"
+identifier: "HB 4447"
+citation: "Illinois HB 4447 (99th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 51
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2016-01-14"
+last_action: "2016-08-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c4881e8-1f77-4a33-9575-0db6e69c02f0"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4447&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=93351&SessionID=88&GA=99"
+source_hash: "69d4b3f4c52e4f28d71abeca416c5ecffd1ee7f58346b74cc1446d527cbfda3d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 4447 (99th) — PARENTAGE ACT-VARIOUS
+
+Amends the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Makes numerous changes in provisions concerning: definitions; the establishment of the parent-child relationship; presumption of parentage; proceedings to declare the non-existence of the parent-child relationship; voluntary acknowledgment; rules for acknowledgment and denial of parentage; temporary orders; injunctive relief; standing; venue; genetic testing; joinder of proceedings; men who father through sexual assault or sexual abuse; judgment; the provision of information to the State Case Registry; enforcement; modification; and the right to counsel.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB4447&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=93351&DocNum=4447&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB4447eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=93351&DocNum=4447&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB4447enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=93351&DocNum=4447&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **84–29** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **106–9** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kelly M. Burke — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-01-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `filing`
+- **2016-01-15** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2016-01-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-02-23** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-02-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
+- **2016-02-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
+- **2016-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-03-02** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-001-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2016-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
+- **2016-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
+- **2016-03-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2016-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
+- **2016-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
+- **2016-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2016-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2016-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2016-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2016-04-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-009-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2016-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 20, 2016 `reading-1`
+- **2016-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
+- **2016-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2016-04-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2016-04-27** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-04** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2016-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
+- **2016-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe `amendment-introduction`
+- **2016-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
+- **2016-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2016-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
+- **2016-05-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 007-000-000
+- **2016-05-19** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2016-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Mulroe `amendment-passage`
+- **2016-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
+- **2016-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2016-05-19** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2016-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
+- **2016-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kelly M. Burke
+- **2016-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000
+- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 084-029-001
+- **2016-05-29** House Concurs
+- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
+- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2016-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2016-08-12** Effective Date January 1, 2017
+- **2016-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0769 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2c4881e8-1f77-4a33-9575-0db6e69c02f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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