Rep. James D. Brosnahan

Creates the Death Penalty Reform Act. Contains only a short title.

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning administrative regulations.

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning appeals by the State.

Creates the Childhood Hunger Relief Act and amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. Requires the board of education for certain school districts to utilize available federal funding to establish a school breakfast program and a summer food service program. Provides that applications for participation in the school food programs shall be filed with the State Board of Education and information about the child's status shall be provided by the Department of Human Services upon written request. Makes changes concerning the breakfast incentive program. Effective immediately.

Creates the Developmental Disabilities Services Act of 2003. Requires the Governor, with the assistance of the Secretary of Human Services, to appoint an advisory committee to develop a Developmental Disabilities Services Implementation Plan that will ensure compliance by the State with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act and the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C. Specifies items that must be included in the implementation plan and specifies services that may be provided under the implementation plan. Repeals the Developmental Disabilities Services Law of the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Services Act. Effective immediately.

Amends the Public Accommodations Article of the Illinois Human Rights Act. In the definition of "place of public accommodation", deletes the existing examples and inserts language listing private entities that are considered public accommodations for purposes of the Article if the operations of the entities affect commerce. Provides that it is a civil rights violation to deny or refuse full and equal enjoyment of goods of any place of public accommodation. Refers to "disability" (rather than "handicap") in some parts of the Act.

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning endangering the life or health of a child.

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for a child sex offender to approach or initiate any form of contact with any persons under 18 years of age on a public way. Provides that it is unlawful for a child sex offender to entice, coerce, or encourage any person under 18 years of age to enter or proceed to the entrance of any vehicles, structures, or other real property. Provides that it is a violation of the statute prohibiting the distribution of harmful materials to a child to believe (instead of have knowledge) that the person to whom the harmful materials are being distributed is a child under 18 years of age. Provides that if a person has utilized a computer web cam to send the harmful material, then each offense is a Class 4 felony.

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding case plans for alleged abused, neglected, or dependent minors placed in shelter care.

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning bail bonds.