(730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.9)
    Sec. 5-9-1.9. DUI analysis.
    (a) "Crime laboratory" means a not-for-profit laboratory substantially funded by a single unit or combination of units of local government or the State of Illinois that regularly employs at least one person engaged in the DUI analysis of blood, other bodily substance, and urine for criminal justice agencies in criminal matters and provides testimony with respect to such examinations.
    "DUI analysis" means an analysis of blood, other bodily substance, or urine for purposes of determining whether a violation of Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code has occurred.
    (b) (Blank).
    (c) (Blank).
    (c-1) A criminal laboratory DUI analysis assessment, or equivalent fine or assessment, such as fees or administrative costs, shall not be ordered or imposed on a minor subject to Article III, IV, or V of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, or a minor under the age of 18 transferred to adult court or excluded from juvenile court jurisdiction under Article V of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, or the minor's parent, guardian, or legal custodian.
    (d) Notwithstanding subsection (c-1), all funds provided for by this Section shall be collected by the clerk of the court and forwarded to the appropriate crime laboratory DUI fund as provided in subsection (f).
    (e) Crime laboratory funds shall be established as follows:
        (1) A unit of local government that maintains a crime
    
laboratory may establish a crime laboratory DUI fund within the office of the county or municipal treasurer.
        (2) Any combination of units of local government that
    
maintains a crime laboratory may establish a crime laboratory DUI fund within the office of the treasurer of the county where the crime laboratory is situated.
        (3) (Blank).
    (f) Notwithstanding subsection (c-1), all funds shall be forwarded to the office of the treasurer of the unit of local government that performed the analysis if that unit of local government has established a crime laboratory DUI fund, or remitted to the State Treasurer for deposit into the State Crime Laboratory Fund if the analysis was performed by a laboratory operated by the Illinois State Police. If the analysis was performed by a crime laboratory funded by a combination of units of local government, the funds shall be forwarded to the treasurer of the county where the crime laboratory is situated if a crime laboratory DUI fund has been established in that county. If the unit of local government or combination of units of local government has not established a crime laboratory DUI fund, then the funds shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for deposit into the State Crime Laboratory Fund.
    (g) Moneys deposited into a crime laboratory DUI fund created under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (e) of this Section shall be in addition to any allocations made pursuant to existing law and shall be designated for the exclusive use of the crime laboratory. These uses may include, but are not limited to, the following:
        (1) Costs incurred in providing analysis for DUI
    
investigations conducted within this State.
        (2) Purchase and maintenance of equipment for use in
    
performing analyses.
        (3) Continuing education, training, and professional
    
development of forensic scientists regularly employed by these laboratories.
    (h) Moneys deposited in the State Crime Laboratory Fund shall be used by State crime laboratories as designated by the Director of the Illinois State Police. These funds shall be in addition to any allocations made according to existing law and shall be designated for the exclusive use of State crime laboratories. These uses may include those enumerated in subsection (g) of this Section.
    (i) (Blank).
(Source: P.A. 102-16, eff. 6-17-21; 102-145, eff. 7-23-21; 102-538, eff. 8-20-21; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 103-363, eff. 7-28-23; 103-379, eff. 7-28-23; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24.)