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90_HB1154
20 ILCS 505/17a-9 from Ch. 23, par. 5017a-9
Amends the Children and Family Services Act concerning
the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission. Makes technical
changes.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Children and Family Services Act by
2 changing Section 17a-9.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Children and Family Services Act is
6 amended by changing Section 17a-9 as follows:
7 (20 ILCS 505/17a-9) (from Ch. 23, par. 5017a-9)
8 (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 89-507)
9 Sec. 17a-9. Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission. There
10 is hereby created the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission
11 which shall consist of 25 persons appointed by the Governor.
12 The Chairperson of the Commission shall be appointed by the
13 Governor. Of the initial appointees, 8 shall serve a
14 one-year term, 8 shall serve a two-year term and 9 shall
15 serve a three-year term. Thereafter, each successor shall
16 serve a three-year term. Vacancies shall be filled in the
17 same manner as original appointments. Once appointed,
18 members shall serve until their successors are appointed and
19 qualified. Members shall serve without compensation, except
20 they shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses in the
21 performance of their duties. The Commission shall carry out
22 the rights, powers and duties established in subparagraph (3)
23 of paragraph (a) of Section 223 of the Federal "Juvenile
24 Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974", as now or
25 hereafter amended. The Commission shall determine the
26 priorities for expenditure of funds made available to the
27 State by the Federal Government pursuant to that Act. The
28 Commission shall have the following powers and duties:
29 (1) Development, review and final approval of the
30 State's juvenile justice plan for funds under the Federal
31 "Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974";
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1 (2) Review and approve or disapprove juvenile justice
2 and delinquency prevention grant applications to the
3 Department for federal funds under that Act;
4 (3) Annual submission of recommendations to the Governor
5 and the General Assembly concerning matters relative to its
6 function;
7 (4) Responsibility for the review of funds allocated to
8 Illinois under the "Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
9 Prevention Act of 1974" to ensure compliance with all
10 relevant federal laws and regulations; and
11 (5) Function as the advisory committee for the Division
12 of Youth and Community Services as authorized under Section
13 17 of this Act, and in that capacity be authorized and
14 empowered to assist and advise the Director on matters
15 related to juvenile justice and delinquency prevention
16 programs and services.
17 (Source: P.A. 82-975.)
18 (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 89-507)
19 Sec. 17a-9. Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission. There
20 is hereby created the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission
21 which shall consist of 25 persons appointed by the Governor.
22 The Chairperson of the Commission shall be appointed by the
23 Governor. Of the initial appointees, 8 shall serve a
24 one-year term, 8 shall serve a 2-year two-year term and 9
25 shall serve a 3-year three-year term. Thereafter, each
26 successor shall serve a 3-year three-year term. Vacancies
27 shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments.
28 Once appointed, members shall serve until their successors
29 are appointed and qualified. Members shall serve without
30 compensation, except they shall be reimbursed for their
31 actual expenses in the performance of their duties. The
32 Commission shall carry out the rights, powers and duties
33 established in subparagraph (3) of paragraph (a) of Section
34 223 of the federal "Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
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1 Prevention Act of 1974", as now or hereafter amended. The
2 Commission shall determine the priorities for expenditure of
3 funds made available to the State by the Federal Government
4 pursuant to that Act. The Commission shall have the
5 following powers and duties:
6 (1) Development, review and final approval of the
7 State's juvenile justice plan for funds under the federal
8 "Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974";
9 (2) Review and approve or disapprove juvenile justice
10 and delinquency prevention grant applications to the
11 Department for federal funds under that Act;
12 (3) Annual submission of recommendations to the Governor
13 and the General Assembly concerning matters relative to its
14 function;
15 (4) Responsibility for the review of funds allocated to
16 Illinois under the "Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
17 Prevention Act of 1974" to ensure compliance with all
18 relevant federal laws and regulations; and
19 (5) Function as the advisory committee for the State
20 Youth and Community Services Program as authorized under
21 Section 17 of this Act, and in that capacity be authorized
22 and empowered to assist and advise the Secretary of Human
23 Services on matters related to juvenile justice and
24 delinquency prevention programs and services.
25 (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)
26 Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act
27 makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by
28 text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a
29 Section represented by multiple versions), the use of that
30 text does not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i)
31 the changes made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from
32 any other Public Act.