---
type: "Bill"
title: "CHILDREN'S JUSTICE TASK FORCE"
description: "Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 721"
citation: "Illinois SB 721 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-02-03"
last_action: "2015-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fa0bf678-446c-432a-9d0d-c9a51da485ef"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=721&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=85812&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "1bc18ec4b58c12e2c8174694d61dd2e4468b5bc289e8c50c116c74178701b1c4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 721 (99th) — CHILDREN'S JUSTICE TASK FORCE

Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0721&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=85812&DocNum=721&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0721eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=85812&DocNum=721&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0721enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=85812&DocNum=721&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2015-02-03** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `filing`
- **2015-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-03** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-11** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- **2015-03-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-03-18** Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2015
- **2015-03-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2015
- **2015-04-14** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-04-14** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2015-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-20** Assigned to Youth & Young Adults `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-30** Do Pass / Short Debate Youth & Young Adults; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-04-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2015-05-13** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-13** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-07-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-07-10** Effective Date July 10, 2015
- **2015-07-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0023 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fa0bf678-446c-432a-9d0d-c9a51da485ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).