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Bill Status of SR0477 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: RESTORATIVE JUVENILE JUSTICE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford - Jacqueline Y. Collins

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
5/26/2015	Senate	Resolution Adopted

Synopsis As Introduced
Directs the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission, working in partnership with the Illinois Balanced and Restorative Justice Project and the Illinois Juvenile Justice Initiative, review the current practice of restorative justice in juvenile justice systems in the State of Illinois and review restorative justice practices in juvenile justice systems in other states and cultures and nations, and report back to the Illinois General Assembly with recommendations to expand the practice of restorative justice in the juvenile justice system in Illinois with the goal of restoring public safety through restoration of the child in conflict with the law, within a system that incorporates the full range of due process and human rights protections, maximizing community based responses and utilizing incarceration only as a last resort for as short a time as possible.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
5/5/2015	Senate	Filed with Secretary
5/5/2015	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/12/2015	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
5/20/2015	Senate	Waive Posting Notice
5/21/2015	Senate	Be Adopted Criminal Law; 009-000-000
5/21/2015	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 22, 2015
5/26/2015	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
5/26/2015	Senate	Resolution Adopted

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