HB4640 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
JUV CT-COUNSEL-INTERROGATIONS
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that an oral, written, or sign language statement of a minor made without the presence of counsel throughout a custodial interrogation is inadmissible as evidence against the minor in any proceeding under the Act if imposition of an adult criminal sentence is a possibility, including a sentence under an extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecution and proceeding, or in any proceeding under the Criminal Code of 2012.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| 2/03/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 2/03/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/12/2026 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| 3/27/2026 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |