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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 6300         </title>
<shortdesc>JUV-COUNSEL REPRESENTATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.-Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.-Mary E. Flowers</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>705 ILCS 405/5-170</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>705 ILCS 405/5-401.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>    Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that a minor who was under 18 at the time of the commission of any offense must be represented by counsel throughout the entire custodial interrogation. Provides that an oral, written, or sign language statement of a minor made without counsel present throughout the entire custodial interrogation shall be inadmissible against the minor as evidence in any juvenile court proceeding.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Juvenile Justice &amp; System-Involved Youth Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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