DRUG CT-EVERY CIRCUIT House SponsorsRep. Annazette Collins-Patricia R. Bellock-Kenneth Dunkin-Greg Harris-Chapin Rose and Dennis M. Reboletti Senate Sponsors(Sen. Mattie Hunter-Don Harmon-Jacqueline Y. Collins) 8/28/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0776 730 ILCS 166/15 Amends the Drug Court Treatment Act. Provides that the Chief Judge of each judicial circuit must (rather than may) establish a drug court program including the format under which it operates under the Act. Effective January 1, 2010.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Provides that whenever the county boards of 2 or more counties within the same judicial circuit shall determine that a single drug court program would best serve those counties, the county board of each such county shall adopt a resolution to the effect that there shall be a single drug court program serving those counties, and shall provide a copy of the resolution to the Chief Judge of the judicial circuit. Provides that upon receipt of those resolutions, the Chief Judge shall establish or, in the case of an existing drug court program, re-organize a single drug court program to serve those counties. Provides that upon petition of the county board by the State's Attorney, the court may, for good cause shown of financial hardship or lack of necessary resources, enter an order delaying the implementation of the requirements of establishing a drug court program for an individual county, for a period not to exceed 2 years. 2/25/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Annazette Collins 2/25/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2009HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 3/12/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 3/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/31/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-030-000 3/31/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 3/31/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 3/31/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/31/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 1, 2009 4/14/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/14/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/15/2009SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/30/2009SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 5/4/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/7/2009SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 5/7/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2009 5/13/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/13/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2009 5/14/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/14/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/17/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law 5/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 006-000-000 5/21/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/21/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Hunter 5/21/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/21/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/21/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 5/21/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/21/2009HouseArrived in House 5/21/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2 5/30/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Annazette Collins 5/30/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/30/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 5/31/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 095-022-000 5/31/2009HousePassed Both Houses 5/31/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 5/31/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 6/29/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/28/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/28/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/28/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0776