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Bill	JUV CT-SPECIAL IMMIGRANT MINOR	Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that any minor under 18 years of age who has been declared dependent by a juvenile court can be deemed eligible by that court for long-term foster care due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment if that minor is otherwise eligible for special immigrant juvenile status under federal law. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 2203	Illinois HB 2203 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	37	2	2003-02-18	2003-07-10	openstates	ocd-bill/e8e72e3b-7e53-4627-82e9-df02d33775ce	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2203&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=3285&SessionID=3&GA=93	dca8b4c550c862bb85318c735e93c247d484c30a8850a6eb845222cfc4160586	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2203 (93rd) — JUV CT-SPECIAL IMMIGRANT MINOR

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that any minor under 18 years of age who has been declared dependent by a juvenile court can be deemed eligible by that court for long-term foster care due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment if that minor is otherwise eligible for special immigrant juvenile status under federal law. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 118–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Antonio Munoz — cosponsor (person)
• Larry McKeon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-02-18 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos filing
• 2003-02-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-02-18 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-19 Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-28 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank Aguilar
• 2003-03-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Juvenile Justice Reform Committee amendment-introduction
• 2003-03-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2003-03-06 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-03-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-19 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos amendment-introduction
• 2003-03-19 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-03-27 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Larry McKeon
• 2003-03-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
• 2003-03-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2003-03-28 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-03-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2003-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-04-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-04-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003 reading-1
• 2003-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2003-04-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-04-08 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-16 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2003-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Sullivan
• 2003-05-01 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
• 2003-05-06 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2003-05-09 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-09 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-06-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-07-10 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-07-10 Effective Date July 10, 2003
• 2003-07-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0145 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e8e72e3b-7e53-4627-82e9-df02d33775ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).