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type: "Bill"
title: "JUV CT-DCFS-VISITATION BAN"
description: "Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. In the Section concerning temporary custody of an abused or neglected minor, provides that nothing in the provisions shall restrict the Department of Children and Family Services from immediately restricting or terminating parent-child contact or sibling contacts if the Department or its assigns reasonably believe that continuation of the contact, as set out in the plan, would result in an immediate threat (instead of \"would be contrary to\") to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Provides that the reasonable belief must be based on credible evidence. Provides that such restrictions on parent-child contact and sibling contacts by the Department or its assigns shall only occur on an individual case-by-case basis."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 3793"
citation: "Illinois HB 3793 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Delia C. Ramirez", "Julie A. Morrison"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-19"
last_action: "2021-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fcddaa2b-bcf5-46a4-b49f-2835d85b18eb"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3793&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=132857&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "9aaa7793104175ba9ccd53aac6e8869c7379709f4ba57f712b0ae9717c9c024b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 3793 (102nd) — JUV CT-DCFS-VISITATION BAN
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. In the Section concerning temporary custody of an abused or neglected minor, provides that nothing in the provisions shall restrict the Department of Children and Family Services from immediately restricting or terminating parent-child contact or sibling contacts if the Department or its assigns reasonably believe that continuation of the contact, as set out in the plan, would result in an immediate threat (instead of "would be contrary to") to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Provides that the reasonable belief must be based on credible evidence. Provides that such restrictions on parent-child contact and sibling contacts by the Department or its assigns shall only occur on an individual case-by-case basis.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3793.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3793eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3793ham001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3793enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1170** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **590** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Delia C. Ramirez — primary (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)
- Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- John Connor — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
- Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez `filing`
- **2021-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
- **2021-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- **2021-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- **2021-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- **2021-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2021-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
- **2021-05-10** Assigned to Health `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-12** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2021-05-19** Do Pass Health; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021
- **2021-05-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021
- **2021-05-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2021-05-28** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-20** Effective Date January 1, 2022
- **2021-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0502 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fcddaa2b-bcf5-46a4-b49f-2835d85b18eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).