Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/804.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that anything said or done during or in preparation for a restorative justice practice or as a follow-up to that practice, or the fact that the practice has been planned or convened, is privileged and cannot be referred to, used, or admitted in any civil, criminal, juvenile, or administrative proceeding unless the privilege is waived, during the proceeding or in writing, by the party or parties protected by the privilege. Provides that the legitimacy of a restorative justice practice, if challenged in any civil, juvenile, criminal, or administrative proceeding, shall be determined by a judge. Provides that the privilege does not apply when: (1) disclosure is necessary to prevent death, great bodily harm, or the commission of a crime; (2) necessary to comply with another law; or (3) a court, tribunal, or administrative body requires a report on a restorative justice practice, but such report shall be limited to the fact that a practice has taken place, an opinion regarding the success of the practice, and whether further restorative justice practices are expected. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/28/2020	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
1/28/2020	House	First Reading
1/28/2020	House	Referred to Rules Committee
7/20/2020	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
10/21/2020	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
10/21/2020	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

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