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type: "Bill"
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title: "CIRCUIT COURTS-WITNESS FEES"
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description: "Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Provides that witness fees in actions arising under the Abused, Neglected or Dependent Minors Article of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 shall be paid in the same manner as witness fees paid in criminal cases. Requires a witness seeking reimbursement to file an affidavit stating, among other things, that the attendance of the witness was at the instance of the State's Attorney or attorney of any other party to the action. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "SB 2783"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2783 (98th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2014-01-30"
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last_action: "2014-08-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ffe8fff-18d0-459a-9076-f2407e4b87c1"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2783&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=78648&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "a9d74513bf270cfc94301d2d46d92f26b3271004fd40fbc28853bcc2259f0b0e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 2783 (98th) — CIRCUIT COURTS-WITNESS FEES
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Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Provides that witness fees in actions arising under the Abused, Neglected or Dependent Minors Article of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 shall be paid in the same manner as witness fees paid in criminal cases. Requires a witness seeking reimbursement to file an affidavit stating, among other things, that the attendance of the witness was at the instance of the State's Attorney or attorney of any other party to the action. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2783&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78648&DocNum=2783&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2783eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78648&DocNum=2783&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2783enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78648&DocNum=2783&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kwame Raoul — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-01-30** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `filing`
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- **2014-01-30** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2014-01-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2014-02-11** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
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- **2014-02-19** Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-02-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2014
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- **2014-02-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 25, 2014
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- **2014-03-04** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-03-04** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2014-03-10** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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- **2014-03-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2014-03-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-23** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-30** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-04-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-05-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2014-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-05-08** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-05-08** Passed Both Houses
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- **2014-06-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-08-01** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2014-08-01** Effective Date August 1, 2014
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- **2014-08-01** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0826 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ffe8fff-18d0-459a-9076-f2407e4b87c1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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