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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1068         </title>
<shortdesc>COURTS-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Natalie A. Manley</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0193</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>705 ILCS 5/7</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 37, par. 12</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Supreme Court Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers of the Court.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>705 ILCS 5/7</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>705 ILCS 405/2-28</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 37, par. 802-28</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that at the permanency hearing, the permanency goals shall include that the guardianship of the minor will be transferred to an individual or couple on a permanent basis provided that the permanency goals have been deemed inappropriate and not in the child's best interests (rather than ruled out). Provides that adoption and guardianship must be discussed with the current caregiver prior to selecting the guardianship goal. Provides that the court shall confirm that the Department of Children and Family Services has discussed adoption, if appropriate, and guardianship with the caregiver prior to changing a goal to guardianship. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/2/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption &amp; Child Welfare Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption &amp; Child Welfare Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 30, 2021</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0193</action>
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