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Bill APP DEFEND-JUV RESOURCE CENTER Amends the State Appellate Defender Act. Provides that the State Appellate Defender may develop a Juvenile Defender Resource Center to: (i) study, design, develop, and implement model systems for the delivery of trial level defender services for juveniles in the justice system; (ii) in cases in which a sentence of incarceration or an adult sentence, or both, is an authorized disposition, provide trial counsel with legal advice and the assistance of expert witnesses and investigators from funds appropriated to the Office of the State Appellate Defender by the General Assembly specifically for that purpose; (iii) develop and provide training to public defenders on juvenile justice issues, utilizing resources including the State and local bar associations, the Illinois Public Defender Association, law schools, the Midwest Juvenile Defender Center, and pro bono efforts by law firms, and (iv) make an annual report to the General Assembly. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th SB 521 Illinois SB 521 (95th)
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Illinois SB 521 (95th) — APP DEFEND-JUV RESOURCE CENTER

Amends the State Appellate Defender Act. Provides that the State Appellate Defender may develop a Juvenile Defender Resource Center to: (i) study, design, develop, and implement model systems for the delivery of trial level defender services for juveniles in the justice system; (ii) in cases in which a sentence of incarceration or an adult sentence, or both, is an authorized disposition, provide trial counsel with legal advice and the assistance of expert witnesses and investigators from funds appropriated to the Office of the State Appellate Defender by the General Assembly specifically for that purpose; (iii) develop and provide training to public defenders on juvenile justice issues, utilizing resources including the State and local bar associations, the Illinois Public Defender Association, law schools, the Midwest Juvenile Defender Center, and pro bono efforts by law firms, and (iv) make an annual report to the General Assembly.

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 — 560 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1160 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • John J. Cullerton — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2007-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
  • 2007-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-08 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-02-21 Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law referral-committee
  • 2007-03-07 Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-03-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2007
  • 2007-03-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-03-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
  • 2007-03-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  • 2007-03-22 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-03-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton amendment-passage
  • 2007-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
  • 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-03-30 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2007-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-03-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
  • 2007-04-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-04-30 Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-05-17 Do Pass / Short Debate Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-05-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-05-25 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-05-29 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
  • 2007-05-29 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  • 2007-05-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-29 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-23 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-23 Effective Date January 1, 2008
  • 2007-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0376 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff6c43b1-0589-4200-9356-11c578064765. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).