IL HB3908 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 24 2009 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-05-08 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that Circuit judges and associate judges assigned to domestic violence cases are encouraged to participate in domestic violence training; such training is recommended to be developed and administered by the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. Provides that the Office of the State's Attorney shall develop a protocol to educate victims of domestic violence requesting the issuance of orders of protection. Provides that the Office of the State's Attorney shall: (1) refer each victim of a domestic violence offense to individualized support and advocacy; (2) develop additional techniques and protocols that will enhance Assistant State's Attorneys in prosecuting domestic violence cases; (3) develop protocols to facilitate early identification of individuals with the propensity to commit escalating violence; (4) refer victims of domestic violence to accessible civil legal services; and (5) refer victims of domestic violence to such services that provide counseling, shelter, day care, or emergency financial assistance. Provides that all domestic violence protocols to be developed or updated shall incorporate applicable best practices, principles and guidelines of the most current domestic violence protocol developed for law enforcement, prosecution, and the judiciary by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.

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Title

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-TRAINING

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-03-24 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 114 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-08 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2009-04-30 Postponed - Criminal Law
2009-04-22 Postponed - Criminal Law
2009-04-15 Assigned to Criminal Law
2009-03-30 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-30 First Reading
2009-03-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
2009-03-25 Arrive in Senate
2009-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-12 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
2009-03-03 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2009-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2009-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-26 First Reading
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
2009-02-26 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
2009-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner

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