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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The State of Illinois wishes to encourage the |
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| participation of both parents in a child's life; and
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| WHEREAS, There are many cases in Illinois in which parents |
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| have been denied visitation that has been ordered by the court; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, The withholding of court-ordered visitation from |
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| a parent can have negative effects on both the child and the |
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| parent; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| there is hereby created a Visitation Task Force that shall |
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| study the frequency of and problems caused by the denial of |
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| court-ordered visitation to a parent and the possible solutions |
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| to this problem; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That the Task Force shall consist of 6 members, |
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| with 3 members appointed by the Speaker of the House of |
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| Representatives and 3 members appointed by the Minority Leader |
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| of the House of Representatives; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That the Task Force shall present a report of its |
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| findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later |
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| than October 1, 2005.
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