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Bill MARRIAGE ACT-ABUSE VISIT Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that a guardian ad litem appointed in a child custody proceeding shall have completed 3 hours of training that relates to the functions and duties of a guardian ad litem and that includes training on the dynamics of domestic violence on partners and children. Requires a guardian ad litem in a child custody proceeding to investigate whether there is evidence that either partner engaged in domestic violence and to report to the court on the results of the investigation. Creates a rebuttable presumption that it is not in the best interest of the child for the court to grant sole or joint custody or visitation to a parent who: (i) has been adjudicated guilty of domestic violence as defined in the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 on multiple incidents of domestic violence or of a single incident of domestic violence that resulted in serious physical injury, as determined by the trier of fact, against the parent's partner or against the child; or (ii) has been convicted of violating an order of protection entered under the specified Sections of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Lists evidence that may be used to rebut the presumption. Provides that, in cases where the presumption is rebutted, the court shall state the evidence upon which the court determined that the presumption was rebutted and its findings relating to the reason that legal custody with that party is in the best interest of the child. Provides that, if there is a danger to the health or safety of a partner, joint mediation for custody shall not be required by the court. Requires that professional personnel, evaluators, and investigators, who advise the court concerning child interview or child custody, must have 3 hours of training in domestic violence and its effects on the partner and the child. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 94th SB 98 Illinois SB 98 (94th)
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Illinois SB 98 (94th) — MARRIAGE ACT-ABUSE VISIT

Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that a guardian ad litem appointed in a child custody proceeding shall have completed 3 hours of training that relates to the functions and duties of a guardian ad litem and that includes training on the dynamics of domestic violence on partners and children. Requires a guardian ad litem in a child custody proceeding to investigate whether there is evidence that either partner engaged in domestic violence and to report to the court on the results of the investigation. Creates a rebuttable presumption that it is not in the best interest of the child for the court to grant sole or joint custody or visitation to a parent who: (i) has been adjudicated guilty of domestic violence as defined in the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 on multiple incidents of domestic violence or of a single incident of domestic violence that resulted in serious physical injury, as determined by the trier of fact, against the parent's partner or against the child; or (ii) has been convicted of violating an order of protection entered under the specified Sections of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Lists evidence that may be used to rebut the presumption. Provides that, in cases where the presumption is rebutted, the court shall state the evidence upon which the court determined that the presumption was rebutted and its findings relating to the reason that legal custody with that party is in the best interest of the child. Provides that, if there is a danger to the health or safety of a partner, joint mediation for custody shall not be required by the court. Requires that professional personnel, evaluators, and investigators, who advise the court concerning child interview or child custody, must have 3 hours of training in domestic violence and its effects on the partner and the child. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

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

  • Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 59–0 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence — 59–0 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael Tryon — cosponsor (person)
  • Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
  • Wendell E. Jones — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2005-01-26 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wendell E. Jones filing
  • 2005-01-26 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-01-26 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-02-03 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2005-02-09 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  • 2005-02-16 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2005-02-24 Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 1, 2005
  • 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wendell E. Jones amendment-introduction
  • 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-04-11 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005
  • 2005-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
  • 2005-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
  • 2005-04-14 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; W. Jones amendment-passage
  • 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2005-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-04-14 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-04-14 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  • 2005-04-14 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-04-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-04-20 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-05-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
  • 2005-05-02 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Suzanne Bassi
  • 2005-05-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2005-05-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2005-05-11 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-000-001 committee-passage
  • 2005-05-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-05-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2005-05-18 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2005-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias amendment-introduction
  • 2005-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-05-19 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2005-05-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2005-05-19 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2005-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-05-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-05-20 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  • 2005-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2005-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2005-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  • 2005-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
  • 2005-05-20 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
  • 2005-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-May 23, 2005.
  • 2005-05-20 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  • 2005-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Wendell E. Jones filing
  • 2005-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-05-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Wendell E. Jones filing
  • 2005-05-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-05-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2005-05-25 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2005-05-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
  • 2005-05-25 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
  • 2005-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
  • 2005-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
  • 2005-05-27 Passed Both Houses
  • 2005-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2005-07-29 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2005-07-29 Effective Date July 29, 2005
  • 2005-07-29 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0377 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c35612fd-9180-4b7d-bd05-ad3f08eba846. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).

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