Full Text of HB3317 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning domestic violence.
| 2 | | WHEREAS, This Act is dedicated to the memory of Colton | 3 | | Miller and the countless lives that have been lost as a result
| 4 | | of domestic violence; therefore | 5 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 6 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 7 | | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | 8 | | Domestic Violence Task Force Act. | 9 | | Section 5. Public policy.
The purpose of this Act is to | 10 | | establish a consistent, uniform statewide system to protect | 11 | | victims and survivors of domestic violence, while holding | 12 | | offenders accountable. | 13 | | Section 10. Task Force; creation. The Domestic Violence | 14 | | Task Force, also known as Colton's Task Force, is created. The | 15 | | Task Force shall: | 16 | | (1) conduct a comprehensive review of the process, | 17 | | operation, and enforcement of current domestic violence laws | 18 | | across the State; | 19 | | (2) identify gaps in the process, operation, and | 20 | | enforcement of those laws; | 21 | | (3) develop recommendations to address those gaps; and |
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| 1 | | (4) establish a framework for specialized protective | 2 | | networks for victims, treatment options for victims and | 3 | | offenders, and specialty courts for the accumulation of | 4 | | specialized domestic violence skills for courts. | 5 | | Section 15. Task Force membership. | 6 | | (a) The Domestic Violence Task Force shall be composed of | 7 | | the following members: | 8 | | (1) 2 judges appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court, | 9 | | at least one of whom shall have experience with domestic | 10 | | violence cases; | 11 | | (2) the Director of the Administrative Office of the | 12 | | Illinois Courts, or the Director's designee; | 13 | | (3) one probation officer appointed by the Chief | 14 | | Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court who has significant | 15 | | experience with domestic violence cases; | 16 | | (4) the Attorney General, or the Attorney General's | 17 | | designee; | 18 | | (5) the Director of the Illinois Criminal Justice | 19 | | Information Authority, or the Director's designee; | 20 | | (6) the following public members appointed by the | 21 | | Governor: | 22 | | (A) 2 members representing victims' rights | 23 | | organizations; | 24 | | (B) 2 members representing State's Attorneys based | 25 | | on recommendations from the Illinois State's Attorneys |
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| 1 | | Association, both of which shall have experience with | 2 | | domestic violence cases; | 3 | | (C) 2 members representing law enforcement, both | 4 | | of which shall have experience with domestic violence | 5 | | cases; and | 6 | | (D) one member representing family law lawyers who | 7 | | shall have experience with domestic violence cases | 8 | | based on a recommendation from a statewide bar | 9 | | association; and | 10 | | (7) the Director of the Illinois State Police, or the | 11 | | Director's designee; | 12 | | (8) the Secretary of Human Services, or the | 13 | | Secretary's designee; | 14 | | (9) one Representative appointed by the Speaker of the | 15 | | House of Representatives; | 16 | | (10) one Representative appointed by the Minority | 17 | | Leader of the House of Representatives; | 18 | | (11) one Senator appointed by the President of the | 19 | | Senate; | 20 | | (12) one Senator appointed by the Minority Leader of | 21 | | the Senate; | 22 | | (13) 4 members who are survivors of domestic violence, | 23 | | one appointed
by the Speaker of the House of | 24 | | Representatives, one appointed by the Minority Leader of | 25 | | the House of
Representatives, one appointed by the | 26 | | President of the
Senate, and one appointed by the Minority |
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Senate; and | 2 | | (14) one member who is a survivor of domestic | 3 | | violence, appointed by the
Governor.
| 4 | | (b) The designated appointing authority listed in | 5 | | subsection (a) shall have the authority to replace any of the | 6 | | authority's appointed members.
| 7 | | (c) The Chair of the Task Force shall be selected by a | 8 | | majority vote of the members of the Task Force. | 9 | | (d) Task Force members shall not be compensated for their | 10 | | service on the Task Force. | 11 | | Section 20. Administrative support and duties.
| 12 | | (a) The Family Violence Coordinating Council within the | 13 | | Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall provide | 14 | | administrative support to the Task Force. | 15 | | (b) The Task Force shall review available research, best | 16 | | practices, and effective interventions to formulate | 17 | | recommendations. | 18 | | (c) The Task Force shall produce a report detailing the | 19 | | Task Force's findings and making recommendations. The Task | 20 | | Force shall submit a report of its findings and | 21 | | recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governor on or | 22 | | before September 1, 2022.
| 23 | | Section 25. Repeal. This Act is repealed on September 1, | 24 | | 2027.
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| 1 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 2 | | becoming law.
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