Bill Text: IL SB1086 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the application of the Civil Practice Law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB1086 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SB1086-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 SB1086 Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
750 ILCS 5/105 from Ch. 40, par. 105
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the application of the Civil Practice Law.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of
Marriage Act is amended by changing Section 105 as follows:
(750 ILCS 5/105) (from Ch. 40, par. 105)
Sec. 105. Application of Civil Practice Law.) (a) The The
provisions of the Civil Practice Law shall apply to all
proceedings under this Act, except as otherwise provided in
this Act.
(b) A proceeding for dissolution of marriage, legal
separation or declaration of invalidity of marriage shall be
entitled "In re the Marriage of ... and ...". A custody or
support proceeding shall be entitled "In re the (Custody)
(Support) of ...".
(c) The initial pleading in all proceedings under this Act
shall be denominated a petition. A responsive pleading shall be
denominated a response. All other pleadings under this Act
shall be denominated as provided in the Civil Practice Law.
(Source: P.A. 82-783.)