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type: "Bill"
title: "DISSOL-ED EXPENSE-PARNT-SCHOOL"
description: "Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that in proceedings for the educational expenses of a child, unless the court finds that the child's safety would be jeopardized, each parent is entitled to know the name of the educational institution that the child attends. Provides that this provision applies to all orders entered on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 2044"
citation: "Illinois SB 2044 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-02-07"
last_action: "2008-08-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be3c3774-53ac-45e1-99df-caed1c133c46"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2044&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=35535&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "ffa6dfea1e6e05300bc0bdf229f36b953264517b6cd7cfcf3801feaa473449c5"
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 2044 (95th) — DISSOL-ED EXPENSE-PARNT-SCHOOL
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that in proceedings for the educational expenses of a child, unless the court finds that the child's safety would be jeopardized, each parent is entitled to know the name of the educational institution that the child attends. Provides that this provision applies to all orders entered on or after the effective date of this amendatory 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=09500SB2044&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35535&DocNum=2044&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB2044eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35535&DocNum=2044&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB2044enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35535&DocNum=2044&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1121** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **530** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Kirk W. Dillard — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2008-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard `filing`
- **2008-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-02-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-02-14** Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law `referral-committee`
- **2008-02-21** Do Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-02-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2008
- **2008-03-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 11, 2008
- **2008-04-01** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2008-04-01** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-04-01** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2008-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-04-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2008-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-04-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-30** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-09** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
- **2008-05-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-05-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
- **2008-05-28** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2008-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2008-06-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2008-08-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2008-08-29** Effective Date August 29, 2008
- **2008-08-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0954 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be3c3774-53ac-45e1-99df-caed1c133c46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).