JUVENILE JUSTICE-TECH House SponsorsRep. Julie Hamos-Monique D. Davis-Kenneth Dunkin-LaShawn K. Ford-Elga L. Jefferies Senate Sponsors(Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 55 ILCS 75/2from Ch. 23, par. 2682705 ILCS 405/5-410730 ILCS 5/3-10-8from Ch. 38, par. 1003-10-8 Amends the County Shelter Care and Detention Home Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning minimum standards for shelter care homes and detention homes. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning non-secure custody and detention. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning discipline in facilities of the Department of Juvenile Justice.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:55 ILCS 75/2730 ILCS 5/3-10-8Adds reference to:705 ILCS 405/5-410705 ILCS 405/5-710705 ILCS 405/ Art. V, Pt. 10 heading new705 ILCS 405/5-1001 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-70 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-75 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-80 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-85 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-90 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-95 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-100 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-110 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-115 new5 ILCS 140/7from Ch. 116, par. 207Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Raises the minimum age in which a delinquent minor may be placed in detention from 10 to 13 years of age. Creates the Illinois Youth Alternatives to Confinement Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall conduct a study and make recommendations to the General Assembly concerning: (1) raising the lower age of confinement in Illinois by one year from 13 to 14 and developing a range of community-based alternatives as needed; (2) prohibiting confinement of youths guilty of misdemeanor offenses and developing a range of community-based alternatives as needed; (3) reducing the confinement of youths based on technical probation or parole violations and developing a range of community-based alternatives as needed; (4) eliminating lengthy confinement of youths who have served their time but have no alternative placement; and (5) prohibiting confinement of youths charged as delinquents in adult jails. Provides that the Task Force shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by January 30, 2009. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Creates the Office of the Juvenile Advocate to protect and promote the legal rights for youth in programs and facilities committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice. Outlines the powers and duties of the Juvenile Advocate. Requires the Juvenile Advocate to report to the Director of Juvenile Justice, the General Assembly, and the Governor a summary of reports and investigations made for the prior fiscal year no later than January 1 of each year. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to exclude information and records collected by the Juvenile Advocate from the requirements of the Act. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 2 Provides that the Illinois Youth Alternative to Confinement Task Force is created within the Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides that the Task Force may receive funding through specific appropriations available for its purposes made to the Department of Juvenile Justice. Requires the Department of Juvenile Justice to provide administrative support to the Task Force.House Amendment No. 6 Deletes reference to:705 ILCS 405/5-410705 ILCS 405/5-710705 ILCS 405/ Art. V, Pt. 10 heading new705 ILCS 405/5-1001 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-70 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-75 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-80 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-85 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-90 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-95 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-100 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-110 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-115 new5 ILCS 140/7from Ch. 116, par. 207Adds reference to:730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-65Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as amended. Deletes the amendatory provisions of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Deletes provisions concerning a new Illinois Youth Alternatives to Confinement Task Force. Deletes the amendatory changes to the Unified Code of Corrections and the Freedom of Information Act. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Changes the composition of, appointments to, and meetings of the Juvenile Advisory Board. Changes the purposes of the Board. Provides that the Board shall advise the Department of Juvenile Justice on all aspects of the Department's responsibilities under the Act. Provides that by December 30, 2010, the Board shall conduct a study and make recommendations to the Director, Governor, and General Assembly concerning: (1) appropriateness of confinement of youth guilty of misdemeanor offenses; (2) appropriateness of confinement of youth based on technical probation and parole violations; (3) appropriateness of parole system for youths, and average length of parole; (4) availability of alternative placements for youth who have served their time but have no placement; (5) availability of community based programming for youth or low level offenders, or both, including technical violators; (6) funding of confinement and of alternative community based programming for young or low level offenders, or both; and (7) appropriateness of the minimum age of detention. Effective immediately. 2/13/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos 2/13/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/13/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/11/2008HouseAssigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 3/11/2008HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2008HouseMotion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 005-004-000 3/12/2008HouseRemains in Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 3/13/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 007-001-000 3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 4/14/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 4/16/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos 4/16/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 4/16/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos 4/16/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 4/18/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008 4/30/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 4/30/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos 4/30/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee 5/5/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 6 Rules Refers to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 5/6/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 7 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos 5/6/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 7 Referred to Rules Committee 5/7/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 009-000-000 5/9/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 23, 2008 5/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 7 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 5/13/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 6 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/13/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 7 Withdrawn by Rep. Julie Hamos 5/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 5/14/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 5/14/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 5/14/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies 5/14/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-001 5/14/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 5/14/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 5/15/2008SenateArrive in Senate 5/15/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 5/15/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 5/15/2008SenateFirst Reading 5/15/2008SenateReferred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die