Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that whenever a law enforcement officer has reason to believe that a person has been abused, neglected, or exploited by a family or household member, the officer shall, if appropriate, arrest the abusing, neglecting, and exploiting party except in situations in which the alleged offending party is a juvenile. Provides that if the alleged offender is a juvenile, then the officer, based on the totality of the circumstances, may choose not to arrest the juvenile and instead may divert the juvenile or may assist the juvenile and his family in finding alternative placement.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2025-08-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0290 [HB3281 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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