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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4455         </title>
<shortdesc>ORDER OF PROTECTION-PETITION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Joyce Mason, Mary Edly-Allen, Deb Conroy and Barbara Hernandez</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>750 ILCS 60/202</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 40, par. 2312-2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Requires all counties in the State, within 18 months of the effective date of the Act, to allow a petition for an order of protection to be filed electronically.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/31/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy</action>
<statusdate>12/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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