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IL HB4671
Bill
Status
1/20/2022
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Cassidy
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 5-710 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 regarding sentencing orders for juveniles found guilty of delinquency.
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Removes language restricting commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice for Class 3 or Class 4 felony violations of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act based on prior probation violations.
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Maintains prohibition on committing minors to the Department of Juvenile Justice for acts that would not be illegal if committed by an adult or for specified Class 4 felonies (criminal trespass, criminal damage to property, disorderly conduct, obstructing justice).
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Preserves various sentencing options including probation, conditional discharge, detention (not exceeding 30 days), substance abuse treatment, community service, and restitution for adjudicated delinquent minors.
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Takes effect upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
JUV CT-COMMITMENT JUV JUST
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/4/2022