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type: "Bill"
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title: "IMDMA-CHILDREN-RELOCATION"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Allows a court to order the relocation of a child on a temporary basis before the entry of a final allocation judgment if it is in the best interests of the child. Provides that a temporary relocation shall not prejudice either parent in the allocation of parental responsibilities contained in a final allocation judgment."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "102nd"
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identifier: "SB 259"
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citation: "Illinois SB 259 (102nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kelly M. Burke", "Michael E. Hastings"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-17"
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last_action: "2021-07-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bf915997-303e-4afa-9fe9-ee9ec460444a"
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source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=259&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=131174&SessionID=110&GA=102"
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source_hash: "abb31247af51c8a35fbf1dbf59c79693e46522619c7fc51b1feeb495be6535f5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 259 (102nd) — IMDMA-CHILDREN-RELOCATION
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Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Allows a court to order the relocation of a child on a temporary basis before the entry of a final allocation judgment if it is in the best interests of the child. Provides that a temporary relocation shall not prejudice either parent in the allocation of parental responsibilities contained in a final allocation judgment.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0259.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0259eng.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0259enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Kelly M. Burke — primary (person)
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- Michael E. Hastings — primary (person)
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- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-17** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings `filing`
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- **2021-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-17** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-24** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-14** Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021
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- **2021-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 21, 2021
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- **2021-04-23** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
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- **2021-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-12** Do Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Civil Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
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- **2021-05-13** Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
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- **2021-05-17** Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Greg Harris
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- **2021-05-17** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
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- **2021-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-05-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-001 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-27** Passed Both Houses
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- **2021-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-23** Effective Date January 1, 2022
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- **2021-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0143 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bf915997-303e-4afa-9fe9-ee9ec460444a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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