JUV CT-RECORDS ACCESS-APPEAL
Summary
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that juvenile court records and files in the reviewing courts that have not been expunged are sealed and may never be disclosed to the general public or otherwise made widely available. Provides that sealed juvenile court records may be obtained when their use is needed for good cause and with an order from the reviewing court. Provides that in cases where the records concern an appeal of a juvenile court case, the requesting party seeking to inspect the juvenile court records shall provide actual notice to the attorney or guardian ad litem of the minor whose records are sought.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2020
Last action Jun 23, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Jun 23, 2020
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jun 23, 2020
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2020
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2020
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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