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IL HB3224
Bill
Status
2/26/2013
Primary Sponsor
LaShawn Ford
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AI Summary
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Removes "forcible felony" from the list of offenses that allow extended probation periods for juveniles, leaving only first-degree murder and Class X felony offenses eligible for probation periods exceeding 5 years or age 21.
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Maintains minimum 5-year probation period for minors convicted of first-degree murder or Class X felonies, while standard probation remains capped at 5 years or until age 21, whichever is less.
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Preserves existing probation and conditional discharge conditions including requirements for court reporting, employment, treatment, community service, home confinement, electronic monitoring, curfew restrictions, and drug testing.
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Requires monthly probation supervision fees of $50 per month unless the court determines the minor cannot pay, with provisions allowing parents or guardians to pay on the minor's behalf.
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Mandates that the Chief Judge of each circuit adopt a system of intermediate sanctions for probation violations to ensure swift, certain, and fair punishments for non-compliance.
Legislative Description
JUV CT-PROBATION
Last Action
Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 032-078-001
3/27/2014