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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB1545 Introduced 2/6/2015, by Rep. Scott Drury SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning prosecution of a traffic, boating, or fish and game law or
ordinance violation committed by a minor.
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| | HB1545 | | LRB099 08795 RLC 28965 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning courts.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 5-125 as follows:
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| 6 | | (705 ILCS 405/5-125)
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| 7 | | Sec. 5-125. Concurrent jurisdiction. Any minor alleged to |
| 8 | | have violated a traffic, boating, or fish and
and game law,
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| 9 | | a municipal or county ordinance, may be prosecuted for the |
| 10 | | violation and if
found
guilty punished under any statute or |
| 11 | | ordinance relating to the violation,
without reference to the |
| 12 | | procedures set out in this Article, except that any
detention, |
| 13 | | must be in compliance with this Article. |
| 14 | | For the purpose of this Section, "traffic violation" shall |
| 15 | | include a
violation of Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 |
| 16 | | or the Criminal Code of 2012 relating to the offense
of
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| 17 | | reckless homicide, Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, |
| 18 | | or any similar
county or municipal ordinance.
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| 19 | | (Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
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