House Sponsors: WOOD-GASH, O'BRIEN, BIGGERT, HOEFT, SCULLY AND BOLAND. Senate Sponsors: GEO-KARIS Short description: JUV CT-SHELTER CARE FEE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that if the court at the detention or shelter care hearing determines that the parent or other person liable for the minor's support is able to contribute to that support, the parent or person liable for the support shall be required to pay a fee for room and board at a rate not to exceed $10 established by the county board of the county in which the minor is detained, with the concurrence of the chief judge of the circuit, unless the court determines that it is in the best interest and welfare of the minor to waive the fee. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 HB1535, amended by H-am 1, fails to create a State mandate. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the maximum room and board fee for the minor's shelter care shall be $10 per day (rather than a $10 total charge). Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0157 Last action date: 97-07-23 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status