RESTORATIVE JUVENILE JUSTICE
Summary
Directs the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission, working in partnership with the Illinois Balanced and Restorative Justice Project and the Illinois Juvenile Justice Initiative, review the current practice of restorative justice in juvenile justice systems in the State of Illinois and review restorative justice practices in juvenile justice systems in other states and cultures and nations, and report back to the Illinois General Assembly with recommendations to expand the practice of restorative justice in the juvenile justice system in Illinois with the goal of restoring public safety through restoration of the child in conflict with the law, within a system that incorporates the full range of due process and human rights protections, maximizing community based responses and utilizing incarceration only as a last resort for as short a time as possible.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 21, 2015
Last action May 18, 2015
Floor votes · House May 14, 2015
How they voted
99–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 104
May 14, 2015
D
Democratic64
96% Yea
R
Republican40
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 14, 2015
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 113-000-000
lower
May 12, 2015
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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