republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/98th/hb-3172.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "JUV CT-CONTINUANCE"
description: "Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Deletes provision that the State's Attorney may object in open court to an order of continuance under supervision."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 3172"
citation: "Illinois HB 3172 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2013-02-26"
last_action: "2013-07-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3660d31e-407a-4700-b59c-37fd0fe5e24c"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3172&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=75031&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "5d6bc46937cdbfb23c219fc8065fffbebd85f934658d352a594731a87a45329b"
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 3172 (98th) — JUV CT-CONTINUANCE

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Deletes provision that the State's Attorney may object in open court to an order of continuance under supervision.

## 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=09800HB3172&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=75031&DocNum=3172&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB3172eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=75031&DocNum=3172&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB3172enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=75031&DocNum=3172&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **100–17** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **83–27** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jil Tracy — primary (person)
- Michael Noland — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jil Tracy `filing`
- **2013-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-11** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-21** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2013-04-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2013-04-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2013-04-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
- **2013-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
- **2013-04-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 083-027-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-11** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-11** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2013-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-24** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-25** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2013-04-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2013-05-01** Do Pass Criminal Law; 006-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013
- **2013-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2013-05-10** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2013-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
- **2013-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-000
- **2013-05-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Clayborne `amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2013
- **2013-05-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2013-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-23** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2013-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2013-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jil Tracy
- **2013-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary; 015-000-000
- **2013-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 100-017-000
- **2013-05-29** House Concurs
- **2013-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2013-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2013-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2013-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-07-08** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-07-08** Effective Date January 1, 2014
- **2013-07-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0062 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3660d31e-407a-4700-b59c-37fd0fe5e24c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).