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IL SB1745

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Belt

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act to allow county boards to adopt a mandatory assessment of $10-$30 paid by defendants convicted of felonies, misdemeanors, petty offenses, or business offenses requiring a court appearance.

  • Assessment applies only in counties where Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) provide services and is in addition to any other assessments imposed under existing law.

  • Circuit court clerks collect assessments and deposit them into a county CASA Fund created by the county board specifically for CASA operations and services.

  • County boards must make grants from the CASA Fund to support the activities and services of Court Appointed Special Advocates within the county.

  • Effective July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

CASA-COUNTY ASSESSMENT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/22/2019
Civil Rights3/20/2019
Judiciary2/27/2019
Assignments2/15/2019

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