102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3485
 
Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. Denyse Stoneback
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 



750 ILCS 60/219.5 new
750 ILCS 60/301  from Ch. 40, par. 2313-1

     Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that the Supreme Court may implement a program to issue a Hope Card to the petitioner of a plenary order of protection for the petitioner to distribute to any individual who may need to be aware of the order. Adds provisions concerning the design and details of a Hope Card. Provides that a Hope Card shall have the same effect as the underlying plenary order of protection. Provides that the program may provide for the issuance of a temporary Hope Card at the time of the entry of the plenary order of protection. Provides that the first Hope Card shall be free, and the Supreme Court may establish a fee for any additional Hope Card, not to exceed $7 per Hope Card. Makes a corresponding change.
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning domestic violence.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 is 
5amended  by changing Section 301 and adding Section 219.5 as 
6follows:
 
7    (750 ILCS 60/219.5 new)
8    Sec. 219.5. Hope Cards.
9    (a) The Supreme Court may implement a program to issue a 
10Hope Card to the petitioner of a plenary order of protection 
11for the petitioner to distribute to any individual who may 
12need to be aware of the order. The Supreme Court may work with 
13other governmental agencies, including the Attorney General, 
14the Secretary of State, and circuit court clerks, to implement 
15the program.
16    (b) A Hope Card shall:
17        (1) be laminated and wallet-sized; and
18        (2) contain identifying information about the 
19    respondent of a plenary order of protection, including a 
20    picture, the active dates of the order, the case number, 
21    and any other pertinent information contained in the 
22    order.
23    A Hope Card shall have the same effect as the underlying 
 
 
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1plenary order of protection.
2    (c) The program may provide for the issuance of a 
3temporary Hope Card at the time of the entry of the plenary 
4order of protection. 
5    (d) The first Hope Card issued to a petitioner shall be 
6free. The Supreme Court may establish a fee for any additional 
7Hope Card, not to exceed $7 per Hope Card.
 


8    (750 ILCS 60/301)  (from Ch. 40, par. 2313-1)




9    Sec. 301. Arrest without warrant. 

10    (a) Any law enforcement officer may
make an arrest without

11warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that the 
12person has
committed or is committing any crime, including but 
13not limited to
violation of an order of protection, under 
14Section 12-3.4 or 12-30 of the Criminal
Code of 1961 or the 
15Criminal Code of 2012, even if the crime was not committed in 
16the presence of the
officer.

17    (b) The law enforcement officer may verify the existence 
18of an order of
protection, including an order of protection 
19described on a Hope Card under Section 219.5, by telephone or 
20radio communication with his or her law enforcement
agency or 
21by referring to the copy of the order provided by the 
22petitioner
or respondent.

23    (c) Any law enforcement officer may make an arrest without 
24warrant if the
officer has reasonable grounds to believe a 
25defendant at liberty under
the provisions of subdivision 
 
 
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1(d)(1) or (d)(2) of Section 110-10 of the Code of
Criminal 
2Procedure of 1963 has violated a condition of
his or her bail 
3bond or recognizance.

4(Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11; 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)