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Bill	DHFS-CHILD SUPPORT-LIENS	Amends the Determination and Enforcement of Support Responsibility of Relatives Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services may provide by rule for certification to the Department of Health and Human Services of past due support owed under a support order entered in this or any other State on behalf of resident or non-resident persons. Provides that the purpose of certification shall be to effect denial, revocation, restriction, or limitation of passports of responsible relatives owing past due support. Provides that notwithstanding any other State or local law to the contrary, a lien arises by operation of law against the real and personal property of the noncustodial parent for each installment of overdue support owed by the noncustodial parent. Makes similar changes to the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, the Non-Support Punishment Act, and the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 1612	Illinois SB 1612 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2011-02-09	2011-07-22	openstates	ocd-bill/05e9c5c9-c63e-4e16-8cb9-6ed93404f13a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1612&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=57559&SessionID=84&GA=97	efc22937a4cd23cbf9226dfc0979a503a7f7e9d3c5ed536a1fc4c6b22f9478db	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1612 (97th) — DHFS-CHILD SUPPORT-LIENS

Amends the Determination and Enforcement of Support Responsibility of Relatives Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services may provide by rule for certification to the Department of Health and Human Services of past due support owed under a support order entered in this or any other State on behalf of resident or non-resident persons. Provides that the purpose of certification shall be to effect denial, revocation, restriction, or limitation of passports of responsible relatives owing past due support. Provides that notwithstanding any other State or local law to the contrary, a lien arises by operation of law against the real and personal property of the noncustodial parent for each installment of overdue support owed by the noncustodial parent. Makes similar changes to the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, the Non-Support Punishment Act, and the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. 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

• Third Reading — 112–1 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 53–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Iris Y. Martinez — primary (person)
• Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
• Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez filing
• 2011-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-02-23 Assigned to Human Services referral-committee
• 2011-03-01 Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2011
• 2011-03-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 3, 2011
• 2011-03-03 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2011-03-03 Third Reading - Passed; 053-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-03-03 Arrived in House introduction
• 2011-03-03 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-03 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
• 2011-03-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-11 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-04-27 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-05-04 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2011-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
• 2011-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
• 2011-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
• 2011-05-05 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-002 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-05 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2011-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2011-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2011-06-03 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-07-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-07-22 Effective Date July 22, 2011
• 2011-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0186 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/05e9c5c9-c63e-4e16-8cb9-6ed93404f13a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).