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type: "Bill"
title: "PARENTAGE ACT OF 2015"
description: "Creates the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Provides methods for the establishment of a parent-child relationship. Authorizes genetic testing. Provides for temporary relief and proceedings to adjudicate parentage. Establishes procedures regarding parentage of a child of assisted reproduction. Provides for child support establishment and enforcement. Repeals the Illinois Parentage Act and the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Amends numerous Acts to make conforming changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 1531"
citation: "Illinois HB 1531 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-02-06"
last_action: "2015-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/486577fe-e4d3-4505-b80e-5741e98724f1"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1531&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=86646&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "beb132e59e0954b3ee004bac90614862583f25cb648423025ab5210708774f43"
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 1531 (99th) — PARENTAGE ACT OF 2015
Creates the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Provides methods for the establishment of a parent-child relationship. Authorizes genetic testing. Provides for temporary relief and proceedings to adjudicate parentage. Establishes procedures regarding parentage of a child of assisted reproduction. Provides for child support establishment and enforcement. Repeals the Illinois Parentage Act and the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Amends numerous Acts to make conforming changes.
## 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=09900HB1531&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=86646&DocNum=1531&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB1531eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=86646&DocNum=1531&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB1531enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=86646&DocNum=1531&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **6550** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **3519** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Kelly M. Burke — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `filing`
- **2015-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-02-24** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-03-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-03-10** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-03-12** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis
- **2015-03-12** Judicial Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis
- **2015-03-12** Pension Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis
- **2015-03-12** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
- **2015-03-12** Judicial Note Filed
- **2015-03-13** Pension Note Filed
- **2015-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- **2015-04-22** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-04-22** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-04-22** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-04-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-050-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-23** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2015-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2015-04-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-29** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-06** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2015-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
- **2015-05-13** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2015
- **2015-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2015
- **2015-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 035-019-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2015-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-07-21** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-07-21** Effective Date January 1, 2016
- **2015-07-21** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0085 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/486577fe-e4d3-4505-b80e-5741e98724f1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).