MARRIAGE ACT-REMARRIAGE NOTIFY House SponsorsRep. Linda Chapa LaVia-Susana A Mendoza-Chapin Rose, Karen A. Yarbrough, Cynthia Soto, Patricia Bailey, Deborah L. Graham, Charles E. Jefferson, Maria Antonia Berrios and Michelle Chavez Senate Sponsors(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez) 8/22/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0643 750 ILCS 5/609.5 new Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Requires a parent who intends to marry a sex offender to notify the other parent with whom he or she has a minor child prior to that marriage.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Provides that a parent who intends to marry or reside with a sex offender, and knows or should know that the person with whom he or she intends to marry or reside is a sex offender, shall provide reasonable notice to the other parent with whom he or she has a minor child prior to the marriage or the commencement of the residency.House Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:750 ILCS 5/602from Ch. 40, par. 602Further amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Requires the court to consider whether one of the parents is a sex offender in determining the best interest of the child for custody and visitation purposes.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:750 ILCS 5/610from Ch. 40, par. 610Further amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Makes an exception to the 2-year waiting period for the filing of a modification of custody motion for a party who has been informed of the existence of facts requiring notice to be given under the Section concerning a remarriage or residency with a sex offender. Provides that the existence of facts requiring the notice of remarriage or residency with a sex offender shall be considered a change in circumstances for purposes of reconsideration of a custody arrangement by the court. 2/1/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/1/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2005HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 2/17/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 2/17/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote 2/17/2005HouseRemains in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/8/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 3/8/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey 3/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote 3/9/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 3/10/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/10/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham 3/17/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza 3/17/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 3/17/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 3/17/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez 4/8/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/15/2005SenateArrive in Senate 4/15/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005 4/15/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/19/2005SenateFirst Reading 4/19/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/21/2005SenateAssigned to Judiciary 5/5/2005SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 5/5/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005 5/9/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/9/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 5/11/2005SenateSecond Reading 5/11/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005 5/16/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary 5/17/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000 5/17/2005SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/17/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Martinez 5/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2005 5/19/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/20/2005HouseArrived in House 5/20/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/20/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/20/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee; Motion #1 5/20/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia; Motion #2 5/23/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 5/24/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-000-000 5/28/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 5/29/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000 5/29/2005HousePassed Both Houses 6/27/2005HouseSent to the Governor 8/22/2005HouseGovernor Approved 8/22/2005HouseEffective Date January 1, 2006 8/22/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0643