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type: "Bill"
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title: "INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION:RE-ADOPT"
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description: "Amends the Adoption Act. Provides for the re-adoption and confirmation of the foreign adoption decree of a child adopted in a foreign country. Provides documentation and procedural requirements. Adds provisions governing adoption by married parents, parents who subsequently divorce and re-marry, and parents who have entered into a civil union. Makes corresponding changes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "HB 3079"
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citation: "Illinois HB 3079 (99th)"
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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: 82
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2015-02-24"
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last_action: "2015-07-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b78ff61-f70e-4573-8b57-377e3091ba37"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3079&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=89209&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "3df5813dab155a46121e21bef3b0ba5c744f83de6e813d622dbf50bdaf2ae836"
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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 3079 (99th) — INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION:RE-ADOPT
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Amends the Adoption Act. Provides for the re-adoption and confirmation of the foreign adoption decree of a child adopted in a foreign country. Provides documentation and procedural requirements. Adds provisions governing adoption by married parents, parents who subsequently divorce and re-marry, and parents who have entered into a civil union. Makes corresponding changes.
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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=09900HB3079&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89209&DocNum=3079&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3079eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89209&DocNum=3079&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3079enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89209&DocNum=3079&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jason A. Barickman — cosponsor (person)
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- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
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- Karen McConnaughay — cosponsor (person)
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- Keith P. Sommer — primary (person)
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- Michael Connelly — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer `filing`
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- **2015-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-25** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-10** Assigned to Adoption Reform `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2015-03-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-03-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-19** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption Reform
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- **2015-03-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Adoption Reform; 005-000-000 `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-03-26** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Adoption Reform; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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- **2015-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
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- **2015-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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- **2015-04-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
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- **2015-04-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-04-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2015-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2015-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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- **2015-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
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- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
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- **2015-04-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2015-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-16** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2015-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-16** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-22** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
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- **2015-04-23** Sponsor Removed Sen. Darin M. LaHood
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- **2015-04-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
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- **2015-04-24** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2015-04-29** Postponed - Judiciary
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- **2015-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
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- **2015-05-01** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-05-01** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
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- **2015-05-05** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
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- **2015-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
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- **2015-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-05-06** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015
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- **2015-05-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015
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- **2015-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-05-20** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2015-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2015-05-20** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2015-05-20** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2015-05-20** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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- **2015-05-20** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2015-05-20** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2015-05-20** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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- **2015-05-20** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
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- **2015-05-20** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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- **2015-05-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2015-05-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
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- **2015-05-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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- **2015-05-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2015-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Keith P. Sommer
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- **2015-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
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- **2015-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
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- **2015-05-31** House Concurs
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- **2015-05-31** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
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- **2015-05-31** Passed Both Houses
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- **2015-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-07-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-15** Effective Date July 15, 2015
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- **2015-07-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0049 `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/2b78ff61-f70e-4573-8b57-377e3091ba37`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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