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90_HB1589enr 750 ILCS 60/217 from Ch. 40, par. 2312-17 750 ILCS 60/222 from Ch. 40, par. 2312-22 Amends the Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that the presiding judge of the circuit court in each county shall designate at least one judge to be reasonably available to issue a 21-day emergency order of protection at all times, whether or not the court is in session and that if a person against whom an order of protection is obtained is arrested, that person shall be served with the order in accordance with provisions on service of the order before he or she is released from custody. LRB9004567SMdv HB1589 Enrolled LRB9004567SMdv 1 AN ACT in relation to emergency orders of protection, 2 amending named Acts. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is 6 amended by changing Sections 112A-17, 112A-22, and 112A-28 as 7 follows: 8 (725 ILCS 5/112A-17) (from Ch. 38, par. 112A-17) 9 Sec. 112A-17. Emergency order of protection. 10 (a) Prerequisites. An emergency order of protection 11 shall issue if petitioner satisfies the requirements of this 12 subsection for one or more of the requested remedies. For 13 each remedy requested, petitioner shall establish that: 14 (1) The court has jurisdiction under Section 15 112A-9; 16 (2) The requirements of Section 112A-14 are 17 satisfied; and 18 (3) There is good cause to grant the remedy, 19 regardless of prior service of process or of notice upon 20 the respondent, because: 21 (i) For the remedies of "prohibition of abuse" 22 described in Section 112A-14(b)(1), "stay away order 23 and additional prohibitions" described in Section 24 112A-14(b)(3), "removal or concealment of minor 25 child" described in Section 112A-14(b)(8), "order to 26 appear" described in Section 112A-14(b)(9), 27 "physical care and possession of the minor child" 28 described in Section 112A-14(b)(5), "protection of 29 property" described in Section 112A-14(b)(11), 30 "prohibition of entry" described in Section 31 112A-14(b)(14), "prohibition of access to records" HB1589 Enrolled -2- LRB9004567SMdv 1 described in Section 112A-14(b)(15), and "injunctive 2 relief" described in Section 112A-14(b)(16), the 3 harm which that remedy is intended to prevent would 4 be likely to occur if the respondent were given any 5 prior notice, or greater notice than was actually 6 given, of the petitioner's efforts to obtain 7 judicial relief; 8 (ii) For the remedy of "grant of exclusive 9 possession of residence" described in Section 10 112A-14(b)(2), the immediate danger of further abuse 11 of petitioner by respondent, if petitioner chooses 12 or had chosen to remain in the residence or 13 household while respondent was given any prior 14 notice or greater notice than was actually given of 15 petitioner's efforts to obtain judicial relief, 16 outweighs the hardships to respondent of an 17 emergency order granting petitioner exclusive 18 possession of the residence or household. This 19 remedy shall not be denied because petitioner has or 20 could obtain temporary shelter elsewhere while prior 21 notice is given to respondent, unless the hardships 22 to respondent from exclusion from the home 23 substantially outweigh those to petitioner. 24 (iii) For the remedy of "possession of 25 personal property" described in Section 26 112A-14(b)(10), improper disposition of the personal 27 property would be likely to occur if respondent were 28 given any prior notice, or greater notice than was 29 actually given, of petitioner's efforts to obtain 30 judicial relief, or petitioner has an immediate and 31 pressing need for possession of that property. 32 An emergency order may not include the counseling, legal 33 custody, payment of support or monetary compensation 34 remedies. HB1589 Enrolled -3- LRB9004567SMdv 1 (b) Appearance by respondent. If respondent appears in 2 court for this hearing for an emergency order, he or she may 3 elect to file a general appearance and testify. Any 4 resulting order may be an emergency order, governed by this 5 Section. Notwithstanding the requirements of this Section, 6 if all requirements of Section 112A-18 have been met, the 7 Court may issue a 30-day interim order. 8 (c) Emergency orders: court holidays and evenings. 9 (1) Prerequisites. When the court is unavailable 10 at the close of business, the petitioner may file a 11 petition for a 21-day emergency order before any 12 available circuit judge or associate judge who may grant 13 relief under this Article. If the judge finds that there 14 is an immediate and present danger of abuse to petitioner 15 and that petitioner has satisfied the prerequisites set 16 forth in subsection (a) of Section 112A-17, that judge 17 may issue an emergency order of protection. 18 (1.5) Issuance of order. The chief judge of the 19 circuit court may designate for each county in the 20 circuit at least one judge to be reasonably available to 21 issue orally, by telephone, by facsimile, or otherwise, 22 an emergency order of protection at all times, whether or 23 not the court is in session. 24 (2) Certification and transfer. Any order issued 25 under this Section and any documentation in support 26 thereof shall be certified on the next court day to the 27 appropriate court. The clerk of that court shall 28 immediately assign a case number, file the petition, 29 order and other documents with the court and enter the 30 order of record and file it with the sheriff for service, 31 in accordance with Section 112A-22. Filing the petition 32 shall commence proceedings for further relief, under 33 Section 112A-2. Failure to comply with the requirements 34 of this subsection shall not affect the validity of the HB1589 Enrolled -4- LRB9004567SMdv 1 order. 2 (Source: P.A. 87-1186.) 3 (725 ILCS 5/112A-22) (from Ch. 38, par. 112A-22) 4 Sec. 112A-22. Notice of orders. 5 (a) Entry and issuance. Upon issuance of any order of 6 protection, the clerk shall immediately, or on the next court 7 day if an emergency order is issued in accordance with 8 subsection (c) of Section 112A-17, (i) enter the order on the 9 record and file it in accordance with the circuit court 10 procedures and (ii) provide a file stamped copy of the order 11 to respondent, if present, and to petitioner. 12 (b) Filing with sheriff. The clerk of the issuing judge 13 shall, or the petitioner may, on the same day that an order 14 of protection is issued, file a copy of that order with the 15 sheriff or other law enforcement officials charged with 16 maintaining Department of State Police records or charged 17 with serving the order upon respondent. If the order was 18 issued in accordance with subsection (c) of Section 112A-17, 19 the clerk shall on the next court day, file a certified copy 20 of the order with the Sheriff or other law enforcement 21 officials charged with maintaining Department of State Police 22 records. 23 (c) Service by sheriff. Unless respondent was present 24 in court when the order was issued, the sheriff, other law 25 enforcement official or special process server shall promptly 26 serve that order upon respondent and file proof of such 27 service, in the manner provided for service of process in 28 civil proceedings. If process has not yet been served upon 29 the respondent, it shall be served with the order. 30 (c-5) If the person against whom the order of protection 31 is issued is arrested and the written order is issued in 32 accordance with subsection (c) of Section 112A-17 and 33 received by the custodial law enforcement agency before the HB1589 Enrolled -5- LRB9004567SMdv 1 respondent or arrestee is released from custody, the 2 custodial law enforcement agent shall promptly serve the 3 order upon the respondent or arrestee before the respondent 4 or arrestee is released from custody. In no event shall 5 detention of the respondent or arrestee be extended for 6 hearing on the petition for order of protection or receipt of 7 the order issued under Section 112A-17 of this Code. 8 (d) Extensions, modifications and revocations. Any 9 order extending, modifying or revoking any order of 10 protection shall be promptly recorded, issued and served as 11 provided in this Section. 12 (Source: P.A. 87-1186.) 13 (725 ILCS 5/112A-28) (from Ch. 38, par. 112A-28) 14 Sec. 112A-28. Data maintenance by law enforcement 15 agencies. 16 (a) All sheriffs shall furnish to the Department of 17 State Police, daily, in the form and detail the Department 18 requires, copies of any recorded orders of protection issued 19 by the court and transmitted to the sheriff by the clerk of 20 the court pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 112A-22 of 21 this Act. Each order of protection shall be entered in the 22 Law Enforcement Automated Data System on the same day it is 23 issued by the court. If an emergency order of protection was 24 issued in accordance with subsection (c) of Section 112A-17, 25 the order shall be entered in the Law Enforcement Automated 26 Data System as soon as possible after receipt from the clerk. 27 (b) The Department of State Police shall maintain a 28 complete and systematic record and index of all valid and 29 recorded orders of protection issued pursuant to this Act. 30 The data shall be used to inform all dispatchers and law 31 enforcement officers at the scene of an alleged incident of 32 abuse or violation of an order of protection of any recorded 33 prior incident of abuse involving the abused party and the HB1589 Enrolled -6- LRB9004567SMdv 1 effective dates and terms of any recorded order of 2 protection. 3 (c) The data, records and transmittals required under 4 this Section shall pertain to any valid emergency, interim or 5 plenary order of protection, whether issued in a civil or 6 criminal proceeding. 7 (Source: P.A. 87-1186.) 8 Section 10. The Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 9 is amended by changing Sections 217, 222, and 302 as follows: 10 (750 ILCS 60/217) (from Ch. 40, par. 2312-17) 11 Sec. 217. Emergency order of protection. 12 (a) Prerequisites. An emergency order of protection 13 shall issue if petitioner satisfies the requirements of this 14 subsection for one or more of the requested remedies. For 15 each remedy requested, petitioner shall establish that: 16 (1) The court has jurisdiction under Section 208; 17 (2) The requirements of Section 214 are satisfied; 18 and 19 (3) There is good cause to grant the remedy, 20 regardless of prior service of process or of notice upon 21 the respondent, because: 22 (i) For the remedies of "prohibition of 23 abuse" described in Section 214(b)(1), "stay away 24 order and additional prohibitions" described in 25 Section 214(b)(3), "removal or concealment of minor 26 child" described in Section 214(b)(8), "order to 27 appear" described in Section 214(b)(9), "physical 28 care and possession of the minor child" described in 29 Section 214(b)(5), "protection of property" 30 described in Section 214(b)(11), "prohibition of 31 entry" described in Section 214(b)(14), "prohibition 32 of access to records" described in Section HB1589 Enrolled -7- LRB9004567SMdv 1 214(b)(15), and "injunctive relief" described in 2 Section 214(b)(16), the harm which that remedy is 3 intended to prevent would be likely to occur if the 4 respondent were given any prior notice, or greater 5 notice than was actually given, of the petitioner's 6 efforts to obtain judicial relief; 7 (ii) For the remedy of "grant of exclusive 8 possession of residence" described in Section 9 214(b)(2), the immediate danger of further abuse of 10 petitioner by respondent, if petitioner chooses or 11 had chosen to remain in the residence or household 12 while respondent was given any prior notice or 13 greater notice than was actually given of 14 petitioner's efforts to obtain judicial relief, 15 outweighs the hardships to respondent of an 16 emergency order granting petitioner exclusive 17 possession of the residence or household. This 18 remedy shall not be denied because petitioner has or 19 could obtain temporary shelter elsewhere while prior 20 notice is given to respondent, unless the hardships 21 to respondent from exclusion from the home 22 substantially outweigh those to petitioner; 23 (iii) For the remedy of "possession of 24 personal property" described in Section 214(b)(10), 25 improper disposition of the personal property would 26 be likely to occur if respondent were given any 27 prior notice, or greater notice than was actually 28 given, of petitioner's efforts to obtain judicial 29 relief, or petitioner has an immediate and pressing 30 need for possession of that property. 31 An emergency order may not include the counseling, legal 32 custody, payment of support or monetary compensation 33 remedies. 34 (b) Appearance by respondent. If respondent appears in HB1589 Enrolled -8- LRB9004567SMdv 1 court for this hearing for an emergency order, he or she may 2 elect to file a general appearance and testify. Any resulting 3 order may be an emergency order, governed by this Section. 4 Notwithstanding the requirements of this Section, if all 5 requirements of Section 218 have been met, the court may 6 issue a 30-day interim order. 7 (c) Emergency orders: court holidays and evenings. 8 (1) Prerequisites. When the court is unavailable 9 at the close of business, the petitioner may file a 10 petition for a 21-day emergency order before any 11 available circuit judge or associate judge who may grant 12 relief under this Act. If the judge finds that there is 13 an immediate and present danger of abuse to petitioner 14 and that petitioner has satisfied the prerequisites set 15 forth in subsection (a) of Section 217, that judge may 16 issue an emergency order of protection. 17 (1.5) Issuance of order. The chief judge of the 18 circuit court may designate for each county in the 19 circuit at least one judge to be reasonably available to 20 issue orally, by telephone, by facsimile, or otherwise, 21 an emergency order of protection at all times, whether or 22 not the court is in session. 23 (2) Certification and transfer. Any order issued 24 under this Section and any documentation in support 25 thereof shall be certified on the next court day to the 26 appropriate court. The clerk of that court shall 27 immediately assign a case number, file the petition, 28 order and other documents with the court, and enter the 29 order of record and file it with the sheriff for service, 30 in accordance with Section 222. Filing the petition 31 shall commence proceedings for further relief under 32 Section 202. Failure to comply with the requirements of 33 this subsection shall not affect the validity of the 34 order. HB1589 Enrolled -9- LRB9004567SMdv 1 (Source: P.A. 86-966; 87-1186.) 2 (750 ILCS 60/222) (from Ch. 40, par. 2312-22) 3 Sec. 222. Notice of orders. 4 (a) Entry and issuance. Upon issuance of any order of 5 protection, the clerk shall immediately, or on the next court 6 day if an emergency order is issued in accordance with 7 subsection (c) of Section 217, (i) enter the order on the 8 record and file it in accordance with the circuit court 9 procedures and (ii) provide a file stamped copy of the order 10 to respondent, if present, and to petitioner. 11 (b) Filing with sheriff. The clerk of the issuing judge 12 shall, or the petitioner may, on the same day that an order 13 of protection is issued, file a certified copy of that order 14 with the sheriff or other law enforcement officials charged 15 with maintaining Department of State Police records or 16 charged with serving the order upon respondent. If the order 17 was issued in accordance with subsection (c) of Section 217, 18 the clerk shall on the next court day, file a certified copy 19 of the order with the Sheriff or other law enforcement 20 officials charged with maintaining Department of State Police 21 records. 22 (c) Service by sheriff. Unless respondent was present 23 in court when the order was issued, the sheriff, other law 24 enforcement official or special process server shall promptly 25 serve that order upon respondent and file proof of such 26 service, in the manner provided for service of process in 27 civil proceedings. If process has not yet been served upon 28 the respondent, it shall be served with the order. A single 29 fee may be charged for service of an order obtained in civil 30 court, or for service of such an order together with process, 31 unless waived or deferred under Section 210. 32 (c-5) If the person against whom the order of protection 33 is issued is arrested and the written order is issued in HB1589 Enrolled -10- LRB9004567SMdv 1 accordance with subsection (c) of Section 217 and received by 2 the custodial law enforcement agency before the respondent or 3 arrestee is released from custody, the custodial law 4 enforcement agent shall promptly serve the order upon the 5 respondent or arrestee before the respondent or arrestee is 6 released from custody. In no event shall detention of the 7 respondent or arrestee be extended for hearing on the 8 petition for order of protection or receipt of the order 9 issued under Section 217 of this Act. 10 (d) Extensions, modifications and revocations. Any 11 order extending, modifying or revoking any order of 12 protection shall be promptly recorded, issued and served as 13 provided in this Section. 14 (e) Notice to schools. Upon request the clerk of the 15 issuing judge shall file a certified copy of an order of 16 protection with the private school or schools or the 17 principal office of the public school district or districts 18 in which any children of the petitioner are enrolled. 19 (f) Disclosure by schools. After receiving a certified 20 copy of an order of protection that prohibits a respondent's 21 access to records, neither a public or private school nor its 22 employees shall allow a respondent access to a protected 23 child's records or release information in those records to 24 the respondent. The school shall file the copy of the order 25 of protection in the records of a child who is a protected 26 person under the order of protection. 27 (Source: P.A. 88-306; 89-106, eff. 7-7-95.) 28 (750 ILCS 60/302) (from Ch. 40, par. 2313-2) 29 Sec. 302. Data maintenance by law enforcement agencies. 30 (a) All sheriffs shall furnish to the Department of 31 State Police, on the same day as received, in the form and 32 detail the Department requires, copies of any recorded 33 emergency, interim, or plenary orders of protection issued HB1589 Enrolled -11- LRB9004567SMdv 1 by the court and transmitted to the sheriff by the clerk of 2 the court pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 222 of this 3 Act. Each order of protection shall be entered in the Law 4 Enforcement Automated Data System on the same day it is 5 issued by the court. If an emergency order of protection was 6 issued in accordance with subsection (c) of Section 217, the 7 order shall be entered in the Law Enforcement Automated Data 8 System as soon as possible after receipt from the clerk. 9 (b) The Department of State Police shall maintain a 10 complete and systematic record and index of all valid and 11 recorded orders of protection issued pursuant to this Act. 12 The data shall be used to inform all dispatchers and law 13 enforcement officers at the scene of an alleged incident of 14 abuse, neglect, or exploitation or violation of an order of 15 protection of any recorded prior incident of abuse, neglect, 16 or exploitation involving the abused, neglected, or exploited 17 party and the effective dates and terms of any recorded order 18 of protection. 19 (c) The data, records and transmittals required under 20 this Section shall pertain to any valid emergency, interim or 21 plenary order of protection, whether issued in a civil or 22 criminal proceeding. 23 (Source: P.A. 86-542; 87-1186.)