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type: "Bill"
title: "CLERKS OF CT-INTERMEDIARIES"
description: "Amends the Clerks of Court Act. Provides that no fees other than the filing fee for adoption may be charged to any person in connection with proceedings for the appointment of a confidential intermediary under the Adoption Act. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 2504"
citation: "Illinois HB 2504 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 48
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-20"
last_action: "2003-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9427df0b-09c1-40d1-af0b-9b16edaa6d7f"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2504&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=4320&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "04348e0dcf01d4496649105a869d6995714ae8a6113778c3b679e75610415263"
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 2504 (93rd) — CLERKS OF CT-INTERMEDIARIES
Amends the Clerks of Court Act. Provides that no fees other than the filing fee for adoption may be charged to any person in connection with proceedings for the appointment of a confidential intermediary under the Adoption Act. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2504&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4320&DocNum=2504&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2504eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4320&DocNum=2504&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2504enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4320&DocNum=2504&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1142** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **590** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Sara Feigenholtz — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2003-02-20** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `filing`
- **2003-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-20** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-26** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-03-13** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2003-03-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-03-20** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-03-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-002-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2003 `reading-1`
- **2003-04-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2003-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-02** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-16** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-01** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
- **2003-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
- **2003-05-16** Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003. `reading-3`
- **2003-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- **2003-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Judiciary; 008-000-000
- **2003-05-29** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2003-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-29** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2003-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sara Feigenholtz; Motion #1
- **2003-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
- **2003-05-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2003-05-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
- **2003-05-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 018-000-000
- **2003-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
- **2003-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-11** Effective Date January 1, 2004
- **2003-07-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0189 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9427df0b-09c1-40d1-af0b-9b16edaa6d7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).