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Bill	JUV CT-DCFS-VISITATION BAN	Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. In the Section concerning temporary custody of an abused or neglected minor, provides that nothing in the provisions shall restrict the Department of Children and Family Services from immediately restricting or terminating parent-child contact or sibling contacts if the Department or its assigns reasonably believe that continuation of the contact, as set out in the plan, would result in an immediate threat (instead of "would be contrary to") to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Provides that the reasonable belief must be based on credible evidence. Provides that such restrictions on parent-child contact and sibling contacts by the Department or its assigns shall only occur on an individual case-by-case basis.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	HB 3793	Illinois HB 3793 (102nd)	bill		enacted	Delia C. Ramirez Julie A. Morrison	4	36	2	2021-02-19	2021-08-20	openstates	ocd-bill/fcddaa2b-bcf5-46a4-b49f-2835d85b18eb	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3793&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=132857&SessionID=110&GA=102	9aaa7793104175ba9ccd53aac6e8869c7379709f4ba57f712b0ae9717c9c024b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3793 (102nd) — JUV CT-DCFS-VISITATION BAN

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. In the Section concerning temporary custody of an abused or neglected minor, provides that nothing in the provisions shall restrict the Department of Children and Family Services from immediately restricting or terminating parent-child contact or sibling contacts if the Department or its assigns reasonably believe that continuation of the contact, as set out in the plan, would result in an immediate threat (instead of "would be contrary to") to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Provides that the reasonable belief must be based on credible evidence. Provides that such restrictions on parent-child contact and sibling contacts by the Department or its assigns shall only occur on an individual case-by-case basis.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Delia C. Ramirez — primary (person)
• Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)
• Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
• Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
• John Connor — cosponsor (person)
• Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
• Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
• Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez filing
• 2021-02-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-16 Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-22 Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-04-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2021-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-04-13 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
• 2021-04-13 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 007-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-15 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2021-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2021-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2021-04-21 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
• 2021-04-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
• 2021-04-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
• 2021-04-21 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 reading-1
• 2021-04-22 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
• 2021-04-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-04-22 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
• 2021-05-10 Assigned to Health referral-committee
• 2021-05-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
• 2021-05-19 Do Pass Health; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021
• 2021-05-20 Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021
• 2021-05-28 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2021-05-28 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-28 Passed Both Houses
• 2021-06-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-08-20 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2021-08-20 Effective Date January 1, 2022
• 2021-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0502 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fcddaa2b-bcf5-46a4-b49f-2835d85b18eb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).