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 Bill Status of SB0239  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  JUV COURT-DELINQUENT MINOR

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Laura Fine - Robert Peters - Jacqueline Y. Collins and Cristina Castro

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 505/17a-9from Ch. 23, par. 5017a-9
705 ILCS 405/5-105


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission in its annual submission of recommendation to the Governor and General Assembly shall include recommendations regarding the inclusion of emerging adults into a developmentally appropriate justice system, reducing recidivism, and preventing deeper criminal involvement. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides in the Article concerning delinquent minors that on and after January 1, 2020, "delinquent minor" includes a minor who prior to his or her 19th birthday has violated or attempted to violate, regardless of where the act occurred, a federal law or State law, or county or municipal ordinance and the law or ordinance is classified as a misdemeanor offense. Provides that on and after January 1, 2022, "delinquent minor" includes a minor who prior to his or her 21st birthday has violated or attempted to violate, regardless of where the act occurred, a federal law or State law or county or municipal ordinance and the law or ordinance is classified as a misdemeanor offense. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to violations or attempted violations committed on or after the effective of the amendatory Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  1/31/2019SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/6/2019SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  2/20/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  2/22/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  3/5/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/5/2019SenatePostponed - Criminal Law
  3/22/2019SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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