Bill Text: IL HB5032 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Stalking No Contact Order Act. Provides that the petitioner does not have to disclose any address that may subject the petitioner or any member of the petitioner's family or household to abuse. Provides that the petitioner may (rather than shall) designate an alternative address at which the respondent may serve notice of any motions. Provides that if the petitioner fails to provide an address for service on the petitioner, the court may designate an address that considers the safety of the petitioner or any member of the petitioner's family or household.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB5032 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB5032-Introduced.html

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB5032

Introduced 2/8/2024, by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
740 ILCS 21/25

Amends the Stalking No Contact Order Act. Provides that the petitioner does not have to disclose any address that may subject the petitioner or any member of the petitioner's family or household to abuse. Provides that the petitioner may (rather than shall) designate an alternative address at which the respondent may serve notice of any motions. Provides that if the petitioner fails to provide an address for service on the petitioner, the court may designate an address that considers the safety of the petitioner or any member of the petitioner's family or household.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning civil law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Stalking No Contact Order Act is amended by
5changing Section 25 as follows:
6 (740 ILCS 21/25)
7 Sec. 25. Pleading; non-disclosure of address.
8 (a) A petition for a stalking no contact order shall be in
9writing and verified or accompanied by affidavit and shall
10allege that the petitioner has been the victim of stalking by
11the respondent.
12 (b) The petitioner does not have to disclose any address
13that may subject the petitioner or any member of the
14petitioner's family or household to abuse. The If the petition
15states that disclosure of the petitioner's address would risk
16abuse of the petitioner or any member of the petitioner's
17family or household, that address may be omitted from all
18documents filed with the court. If the petitioner has not
19disclosed an address under this subsection, the petitioner may
20shall designate an alternative address at which the respondent
21may serve notice of any motions. If the petitioner fails to
22provide an address for service on the petitioner, the court
23may designate an address that considers the safety of the

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