JUV CT-TRUANT MINORS Senate SponsorsSen. William R. Haine and Mike Jacobs House Sponsors(Rep. Robin Kelly-Deborah L. Graham and Charles E. Jefferson) 7/7/2006SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1011 705 ILCS 405/3-33from Ch. 37, par. 803-33 Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that a comprehensive community based youth service organization shall certify that a minor has been referred by the regional superintendent or Office of Chronic Truant Adjudication to that agency for truancy intervention services. Provides that if the comprehensive community based youth service agency is incapable or unwilling to provide the certification, then this requirement of a certification is not applicable. Provides that the comprehensive community based youth service agency shall submit reports to the regional superintendent or the Office of Chronic Truant Adjudication within 30, 120, and 180 days of the minor's referral, or at any other time requested by a regional superintendent or the Office of Chronic Truant Adjudication, which reports each shall certify the date of the minor's referral and the extent of the minor's progress and participation in truancy intervention services provided by the comprehensive community based youth service agency. Provides that if after referral by the regional superintendent or the Office of Chronic Truant Adjudication, the minor declines or refuses to fully participate in truancy intervention services provided by the comprehensive community based youth service agency, then the agency shall immediately certify such facts to the regional superintendent or the Office of Chronic Truant Adjudication.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:55 ILCS 5/5-1078.2 new65 ILCS 5/11-5-9 new705 ILCS 405/3-33.5 newDeletes the title and everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that counties and municipalities may adopt ordinances to regulate truants within their jurisdiction. These ordinances may include fines for violators and may provide for enforcement by citation. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that outside of cities of over 500,000 inhabitants, a minor who is reported by the regional superintendent of schools as a chronic truant may be subject to a petition for adjudication and adjudged a chronic truant, provided that prior to the filing of the petition, the office of the regional superintendent of schools or a community truancy review board certifies that the local school has provided appropriate truancy intervention services to the truant minor and his or her family. Provides that if after review by the regional office of education or community truancy review board it is determined the local school did not provide the appropriate interventions, then the minor shall be referred to a community based youth service agency for truancy intervention services. Provides that if the community based youth service agency is incapable or unwilling to provide intervention services, then this requirement for services is not applicable. Provides that nothing in these provisions shall be construed to create a private cause of action or right of recovery against a regional office of education, its superintendent, or its staff with respect to truancy intervention services where the determination to provide the services is made in good faith. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/34-4.5705 ILCS 405/3-1from Ch. 37, par. 803-1705 ILCS 405/3-15from Ch. 37, par. 803-15705 ILCS 405/3-33 rep.Provides that counties and municipalities in regulating truants may impose a graduated fine schedule for repeat violations, which may not exceed $100, or community service, or both, for violators 10 years of age or older. Provides that if the violator is under 10 years of age, the parent or custodian of the violator is subject to the fine or community service, or both. Provides that a home rule unit's regulation of truants must be consistent with the amendatory Act. Provides that the amendatory changes to the Juvenile Court Act provisions relating to truant minors in need of supervision are applicable throughout the State. Eliminates provision that if the comprehensive community based youth service agency is unwilling to provide intervention services, then the requirement for such services is not applicable. 1/11/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 1/11/2006SenateFirst Reading 1/11/2006SenateReferred to Rules 1/12/2006SenateAssigned to Judiciary 1/19/2006SenateHeld in Judiciary 2/2/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 2/2/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 2/7/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary 2/8/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Judiciary 2/8/2006SenateHeld in Judiciary 2/10/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 2/10/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 2/14/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary 2/14/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 2/15/2006SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000 2/15/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 16, 2006 2/16/2006SenateSecond Reading 2/16/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 22, 2006 2/17/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 2/22/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 2/22/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 2/22/2006SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 2/22/2006HouseArrived in House 2/22/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 2/22/2006HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly 2/22/2006HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/16/2006HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 3/23/2006HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/24/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 7, 2006 3/29/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/29/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote 3/29/2006HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-000-000 3/29/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham 4/3/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-004-000 4/5/2006SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 4/5/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-April 6, 2006 4/5/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine 4/5/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 4/6/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary 4/7/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000 4/10/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-000-000 4/10/2006SenatePassed Both Houses 5/9/2006SenateSent to the Governor 7/7/2006SenateGovernor Approved 7/7/2006SenateEffective Date July 7, 2006 7/7/2006SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1011