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type: "Bill"
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title: "SEX ABUSER-END PARENT RIGHTS"
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description: "Creates the Termination of Parental Rights of Perpetrators of Sexual Assault Act. Provides that if a child was conceived as a result of an act of sexual assault, the parent who is the victim of the act of sexual assault may file a petition with the court to terminate the child's parent-child relationship with the alleged perpetrator of the act of sexual assault. Provides that a verified petition filed under the Act must contain specified allegations and be supported by a showing by clear and convincing evidence that the alleged perpetrator committed an act of sexual assault against the petitioner. Provides that the court shall terminate the parent-child relationship if the court finds: (i) by clear and convincing evidence, that the allegations in a petition filed under Act are true; and (ii) that termination of the parent-child relationship is in the best interest of the child. Provides that conception as a result of sexual assault may be proven by a final judgment of conviction of a an alleged parent of a child under the Act who has been convicted of or who has pled guilty or nolo contendere to a violation of Sections of the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning: criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual abuse, aggravated criminal sexual abuse, sexual relations within families, or a similar statute in another jurisdiction, for his conduct in fathering that child."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "HB 3128"
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citation: "Illinois HB 3128 (98th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 71
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2013-02-26"
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last_action: "2013-08-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b21f404-da00-4651-ab96-2236a954028e"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3128&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74983&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "d02e1a3dbd9b22e75dc890d8b7eeff3497ca0af3e82d30fdf9a4c844a972b934"
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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 HB 3128 (98th) — SEX ABUSER-END PARENT RIGHTS
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Creates the Termination of Parental Rights of Perpetrators of Sexual Assault Act. Provides that if a child was conceived as a result of an act of sexual assault, the parent who is the victim of the act of sexual assault may file a petition with the court to terminate the child's parent-child relationship with the alleged perpetrator of the act of sexual assault. Provides that a verified petition filed under the Act must contain specified allegations and be supported by a showing by clear and convincing evidence that the alleged perpetrator committed an act of sexual assault against the petitioner. Provides that the court shall terminate the parent-child relationship if the court finds: (i) by clear and convincing evidence, that the allegations in a petition filed under Act are true; and (ii) that termination of the parent-child relationship is in the best interest of the child. Provides that conception as a result of sexual assault may be proven by a final judgment of conviction of a an alleged parent of a child under the Act who has been convicted of or who has pled guilty or nolo contendere to a violation of Sections of the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning: criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual abuse, aggravated criminal sexual abuse, sexual relations within families, or a similar statute in another jurisdiction, for his conduct in fathering that child.
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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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB3128&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74983&DocNum=3128&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB3128eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74983&DocNum=3128&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB3128enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74983&DocNum=3128&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ann Williams — primary (person)
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- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
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- Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams `filing`
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- **2013-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
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- **2013-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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- **2013-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2013-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
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- **2013-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
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- **2013-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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- **2013-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
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- **2013-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
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- **2013-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2013-03-11** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
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- **2013-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams `amendment-introduction`
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- **2013-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
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- **2013-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
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- **2013-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
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- **2013-03-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
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- **2013-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
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- **2013-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
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- **2013-03-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2013-03-20** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-03-20** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2013-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
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- **2013-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
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- **2013-04-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2013-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-04-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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- **2013-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
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- **2013-04-10** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2013-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-10** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2013-04-10** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-10** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-11** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
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- **2013-04-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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- **2013-04-16** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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- **2013-05-01** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013
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- **2013-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2013-05-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2013-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2013
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- **2013-05-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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- **2013-05-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2013-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-05-23** Passed Both Houses
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- **2013-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-08-16** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2013-08-16** Effective Date January 1, 2014
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- **2013-08-16** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0476 `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/4b21f404-da00-4651-ab96-2236a954028e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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