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Bill	ADOPTION ACT-CONSENTS	Amends the Adoption Act. Provides that the exception to the requirement of consents or surrenders for adoption for a person found by the court to be the father of the child as a result of criminal sexual abuse or assault applies when the sexual abuse or assault results in (i) a founded, cleared, or suspended police report, (ii) an indicated report of child sexual abuse as defined in the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act that involved sexual penetration of the mother, or (iii) a sworn affidavit provided by a licensed psychologist or a licensed social worker.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 3552	Illinois HB 3552 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	53	2	2003-02-28	2003-08-11	openstates	ocd-bill/bf8d99bb-ba86-45b5-8a8d-ce8a32d8d846	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3552&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=6163&SessionID=3&GA=93	50ee3737eda12d8ec5270087a7648444424e1897c573855b225efd15ae4c2404	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3552 (93rd) — ADOPTION ACT-CONSENTS

Amends the Adoption Act. Provides that the exception to the requirement of consents or surrenders for adoption for a person found by the court to be the father of the child as a result of criminal sexual abuse or assault applies when the sexual abuse or assault results in (i) a founded, cleared, or suspended police report, (ii) an indicated report of child sexual abuse as defined in the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act that involved sexual penetration of the mother, or (iii) a sworn affidavit provided by a licensed psychologist or a licensed social worker.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Antonio Munoz — cosponsor (person)
• Barack Obama — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Ronen — cosponsor (person)
• Denny Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
• Don Harmon — cosponsor (person)
• Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
• James T. Meeks — cosponsor (person)
• John M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
• Lawrence M. Walsh — cosponsor (person)
• Maria Antonia Berrios — primary (person)
• Miguel del Valle — cosponsor (person)
• Rickey R. Hendon — cosponsor (person)
• Susan Garrett — cosponsor (person)
• Terry Link — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-02-28 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios filing
• 2003-02-28 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
• 2003-02-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-02-28 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-03-05 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2003-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee amendment-introduction
• 2003-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2003-03-12 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 018-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-12 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
• 2003-03-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
• 2003-03-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
• 2003-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
• 2003-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
• 2003-03-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-19 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 20, 2003 reading-1
• 2003-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2003-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2003-03-24 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2003-03-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-26 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-10 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2003-04-11 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2003-04-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2003-04-29 Sponsor Removed Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2003-05-01 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
• 2003-05-06 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
• 2003-05-08 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Denny Jacobs
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2003-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
• 2003-05-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
• 2003-05-13 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2003-05-13 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-13 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
• 2003-05-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2003-06-11 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-08-11 Effective Date January 1, 2004
• 2003-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0510 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bf8d99bb-ba86-45b5-8a8d-ce8a32d8d846. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).