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type: "Bill"
title: "COURT GRANDPARENT AWARE TRAING"
description: "Creates the Court Grandparent Awareness Training Act. Provides that the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall create an awareness training course that addresses and sensitizes judges and judicial personnel to the unique problems and issues faced by grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. Requires that all judges and judicial personnel attend initial training within 90 days after the effective date of the Act or within 90 days after their appointment or transfer or date of hire, as appropriate, as well as an annual in-service training. Establishes minimum guidelines for the training course content."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "SB 1681"
citation: "Illinois SB 1681 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 85
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2005-02-24"
last_action: "2006-02-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f83ca083-588e-45e1-9634-00cd8d674a86"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1681&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=19868&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "dce6cbb86e16ad1f531779210e177171b23ab4a07d911cf1d4e8ef94fd75fd88"
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 SB 1681 (94th) — COURT GRANDPARENT AWARE TRAING
Creates the Court Grandparent Awareness Training Act. Provides that the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall create an awareness training course that addresses and sensitizes judges and judicial personnel to the unique problems and issues faced by grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. Requires that all judges and judicial personnel attend initial training within 90 days after the effective date of the Act or within 90 days after their appointment or transfer or date of hire, as appropriate, as well as an annual in-service training. Establishes minimum guidelines for the training course content.
## 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=09400SB1681&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=19868&DocNum=1681&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1681eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=19868&DocNum=1681&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1681enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=19868&DocNum=1681&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **3124** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **6254** (fail) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **3124** (pass) · upper
- Amendments, Amendment 2 — **6351** (fail) · lower
- Amendments, Amendment 2 — **6251** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **514** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **6251** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah L. Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Richard T. Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Link — primary (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2005-02-24** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `filing`
- **2005-02-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-24** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-09** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2005-03-16** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2005
- **2005-04-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005
- **2005-04-15** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2005-04-15** Third Reading - Passed; 051-004-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-20** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2005-04-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-27** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-13** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-10-18** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2006
- **2005-10-18** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-10-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-10-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-10-25** Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 008-006-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-10-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2005-10-25** Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-10-25** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-10-26** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended
- **2005-10-26** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended
- **2005-10-26** Judicial Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended
- **2005-10-26** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2005-10-26** Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-10-27** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-10-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- **2005-10-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- **2005-10-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2005-10-27** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2005-10-27** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Lost 062-054-000 `reading-3, failure`
- **2005-10-27** Pursuant to Rule 69(b) Automatic Reconsideration Granted Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2005-10-27** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2005-10-27** Judicial Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-11-01** Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-11-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2006-01-11** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 3, 2006
- **2006-01-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2006-01-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-01-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
- **2006-01-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 008-006-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-01-19** Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-19** Judicial Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-19** State Debt Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-19** Pension Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-20** Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-23** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-23** Home Rule Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-24** Correctional Note Filed As Amended by HA 2
- **2006-01-25** Representative Churchill moves that the Bill and Amendment are not in Order
- **2006-01-25** Chair Rules that the Bill and Amendment are in Order
- **2006-01-25** Representative Churchill moves to overrule the Chair
- **2006-01-25** Motion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 063-051-000
- **2006-01-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 062-051-001 `amendment-passage`
- **2006-01-25** Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2006-01-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2006-01-25** Verified
- **2006-01-25** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 062-051-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-01-25** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
- **2006-01-26** Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed from the Illinois Housing Development Authority on House Amendment No. 2.
- **2006-01-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
- **2006-01-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-February 1, 2006
- **2006-02-02** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
- **2006-02-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2006-02-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2006-02-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-08** Sponsor Removed Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2006-02-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-004-001
- **2006-02-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-004-001
- **2006-02-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 031-024-001
- **2006-02-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 031-024-001
- **2006-02-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2006-02-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2006-02-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2006-02-14** Effective Date February 14, 2006
- **2006-02-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0727 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f83ca083-588e-45e1-9634-00cd8d674a86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).