republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/hb-1531.md

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Bill	PARENTAGE ACT OF 2015	Creates the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Provides methods for the establishment of a parent-child relationship. Authorizes genetic testing. Provides for temporary relief and proceedings to adjudicate parentage. Establishes procedures regarding parentage of a child of assisted reproduction. Provides for child support establishment and enforcement. Repeals the Illinois Parentage Act and the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Amends numerous Acts to make conforming changes.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	HB 1531	Illinois HB 1531 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	49	2	2015-02-06	2015-07-21	openstates	ocd-bill/486577fe-e4d3-4505-b80e-5741e98724f1	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1531&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=86646&SessionID=88&GA=99	beb132e59e0954b3ee004bac90614862583f25cb648423025ab5210708774f43	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1531 (99th) — PARENTAGE ACT OF 2015

Creates the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Provides methods for the establishment of a parent-child relationship. Authorizes genetic testing. Provides for temporary relief and proceedings to adjudicate parentage. Establishes procedures regarding parentage of a child of assisted reproduction. Provides for child support establishment and enforcement. Repeals the Illinois Parentage Act and the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Amends numerous Acts to make conforming changes.

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 — 65–50 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 35–19 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kelly M. Burke — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke filing
• 2015-02-06 First Reading reading-1
• 2015-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2015-02-24 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2015-03-04 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-002-000 committee-passage
• 2015-03-04 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2015-03-10 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2015-03-10 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2015-03-12 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis
• 2015-03-12 Judicial Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis
• 2015-03-12 Pension Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis
• 2015-03-12 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
• 2015-03-12 Judicial Note Filed
• 2015-03-13 Pension Note Filed
• 2015-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2015-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2015-04-14 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke amendment-introduction
• 2015-04-14 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke amendment-introduction
• 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke amendment-introduction
• 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2015-04-21 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
• 2015-04-22 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-04-22 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2015-04-22 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2015-04-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2015-04-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-050-000 reading-3, passage
• 2015-04-23 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2015-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2015-04-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
• 2015-04-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2015-04-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2015-04-29 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2015-05-06 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2015-05-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe amendment-introduction
• 2015-05-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2015-05-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
• 2015-05-13 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2015-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2015
• 2015-05-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2015-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2015
• 2015-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 035-019-001 reading-3, passage
• 2015-05-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2015-05-19 Passed Both Houses
• 2015-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2015-07-21 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2015-07-21 Effective Date January 1, 2016
• 2015-07-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0085 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/486577fe-e4d3-4505-b80e-5741e98724f1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).