Amends the Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Unions Act, the Conveyances Act, the Joint Tenancy Act, and the Rights of Married Persons Act. Inserts gender neutral descriptions showing marital status.
House Committee Amendment No. 2: Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the bill as introduced, and makes the following changes. Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Inserts gender neutral descriptions in provisions concerning boards of commissioners of forest preserve districts. Further amends the Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act to make additional gender neutral description changes. Amends the Conveyances Act. Provides that notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the recording of a quitclaim deed is exempt from all recording fees if executed for the sole purpose of reflecting a legal name change, and the grantor and grantee are the same individual or individuals.
House Floor Amendment No. 3: Makes 2 technical corrections to the Rights of Married Persons Act.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 750 ILCS 65/1, 750 ILCS 65/2, 750 ILCS 65/5, 750 ILCS 65/9, 750 ILCS 65/10, 750 ILCS 65/11, 750 ILCS 65/12, 750 ILCS 65/13, 750 ILCS 65/14, 750 ILCS 65/15, 750 ILCS 65/16, 750 ILCS 65/17, 750 ILCS 65/22, 750 ILCS 75/10, 765 ILCS 5/19, 765 ILCS 5/27, 765 ILCS 1005/1
Engrossed: 70 ILCS 805/3, 70 ILCS 805/12, 750 ILCS 65/1, 750 ILCS 65/2, 750 ILCS 65/5, 750 ILCS 65/9, 750 ILCS 65/10, 750 ILCS 65/11, 750 ILCS 65/12, 750 ILCS 65/13, 750 ILCS 65/14, 750 ILCS 65/15, 750 ILCS 65/16, 750 ILCS 65/17, 750 ILCS 65/22, 750 ILCS 75/10, 765 ILCS 5/10, 765 ILCS 5/19, 765 ILCS 5/27, 765 ILCS 1005/1
Enrolled: 70 ILCS 805/3, 70 ILCS 805/12, 750 ILCS 65/1, 750 ILCS 65/2, 750 ILCS 65/5, 750 ILCS 65/9, 750 ILCS 65/10, 750 ILCS 65/11, 750 ILCS 65/12, 750 ILCS 65/13, 750 ILCS 65/14, 750 ILCS 65/15, 750 ILCS 65/16, 750 ILCS 65/17, 750 ILCS 65/22, 750 ILCS 75/10, 765 ILCS 5/10, 765 ILCS 5/19, 765 ILCS 5/27, 765 ILCS 1005/1