Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/95th/hb-1639.md
T
2026-07-06 17:27:20 -04:00

90 lines
4.6 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "JUV CT-EXPUNGEMENT"
description: "Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Lessens from 90 days to 45 days after notification of the petition to expunge juvenile records the period of time in which the State's Attorney or prosecutor charged with the duty of prosecuting the offense, the Department of State Police, or the arresting agency or agencies may file an objection to the petition."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 1639"
citation: "Illinois HB 1639 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-22"
last_action: "2008-08-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6cdacd8e-60f0-439e-bdaf-35f77b8983a0"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1639&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30451&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "6f20dbfe6a7f3b55b38a0ee52f209d450c9a258089b8e441bd4bebca9178b576"
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 HB 1639 (95th) — JUV CT-EXPUNGEMENT
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Lessens from 90 days to 45 days after notification of the petition to expunge juvenile records the period of time in which the State's Attorney or prosecutor charged with the duty of prosecuting the offense, the Department of State Police, or the arresting agency or agencies may file an objection to the petition.
## 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=09500HB1639&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30451&DocNum=1639&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1639eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30451&DocNum=1639&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1639enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30451&DocNum=1639&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **8919** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Constance A. Howard — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-22** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard `filing`
- **2007-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-27** Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 009-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2007-04-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
- **2007-04-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-019-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-04-20** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-05-09** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2007-05-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-15** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-17** Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-08** Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-05-13** Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2008-05-13** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2008-05-13** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2008-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2008
- **2008-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-05-23** Passed Both Houses
- **2008-06-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2008-08-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2008-08-19** Effective Date January 1, 2009
- **2008-08-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0861 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6cdacd8e-60f0-439e-bdaf-35f77b8983a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).