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IL SB3800

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Robert Martwick

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Drug Court Treatment Act definition of "drug court" to include judicial monitoring according to Illinois Supreme Court rules and any court that primarily accepts defendants charged with driving while impaired with alcohol or drugs.

  • Eliminates the requirement for prosecutor agreement to admit defendants charged with Class 2 or greater felony violations involving manufacturing, delivery, trafficking, and drug conspiracy under the Cannabis Control Act, Illinois Controlled Substances Act, or Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act.

  • Removes the prohibition on admitting defendants who have previously completed, been discharged from, or been terminated from a drug court program on 3 or more occasions.

  • Admission to drug court programs now requires only the defendant's agreement and court approval, rather than requiring prosecutor consent in certain felony drug cases.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

DRUG COURT TREATMENT-ELIGIBLE

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/12/2020
Criminal Law3/12/2020
Assignments2/14/2020

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