House Sponsors: DART. Senate Sponsors: KARPIEL Short description: JUV CT-PURPOSE-TECH Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes stylistic changes to the purpose and policy Section of the Act. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 505/5 from Ch. 23, par. 5005 20 ILCS 505/8 from Ch. 23, par. 5008 20 ILCS 515/20 210 ILCS 85/9 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 150 410 ILCS 535/8 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-8 705 ILCS 405/1-3 from Ch. 37, par. 801-3 705 ILCS 405/1-5 from Ch. 37, par. 801-5 705 ILCS 405/2-15 from Ch. 37, par. 802-15 705 ILCS 405/2-16 from Ch. 37, par. 802-16 705 ILCS 405/2-18 from Ch. 37, par. 802-18 705 ILCS 405/2-21 from Ch. 37, par. 802-21 705 ILCS 405/2-22 from Ch. 37, par. 802-22 705 ILCS 405/2-23 from Ch. 37, par. 802-23 705 ILCS 405/2-27 from Ch. 37, par. 802-27 705 ILCS 405/2-28 from Ch. 37, par. 802-28 705 ILCS 405/2-28.1 705 ILCS 405/2-29 from Ch. 37, par. 802-29 705 ILCS 405/2-31 from Ch. 37, par. 802-31 705 ILCS 405/2-28.01 rep. 740 ILCS 110/7.1 740 ILCS 110/10 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 810 750 ILCS 50/1 from Ch. 40, par. 1501 750 ILCS 50/10 from Ch. 40, par. 1512 Deletes everything. Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, when determining reasonable efforts to be made with respect to a child the child's health and safety shall be the paramount concern. Provides that a maximum of 48 (rather than 24) students may be given DCFS college scholarships or fee waivers each year. Provides that children formerly under care who have been adopted, and children in the subsidized guardianship program are eligible for the scholarships or fee waivers. Amends the Child Death Review Team Act to include as a child whose death the team shall review in addition to the ones listed, any other child whose death is reported to the State central register as a result of alleged child abuse or neglect which report is subsequently indicated. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health may disclose certain information to the Department of Children and Family Services in the course of a child abuse or neglect investigation conducted by either Department. Amends the Vital Records Act to provide that each local registrar shall transmit monthly to DCFS a copy of all death certificates of persons under 18 years. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Expands the provisions regarding court review to all counties in the State rather than to just counties with a population under 3,000,000. Provides for different notice to a parent depending on his or her status in the case. Makes other changes. Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Provides for interagency disclosure to the Department of Children and Family Services for the purpose of a diligent search for a missing parent in certain cases, limiting redisclosure of any information. Provides for the disclosure in civil, criminal, or other proceedings of records and communications of a recipient of services under this Act in certain Juvenile Court Act proceedings. Amends the Adoption Act. Expands the definition of "depravity." Makes other changes. CORRECTIONAL NOTE No fiscal or prison population impact on DOC. CORRECTIONAL NOTE, AMENDED No change from previous note. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IMPACT NOTE, AMENDED No direct impact on the cost of a single-family residence. FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (Dpt. Children & Family Services) 24 additional scholarships would be $108,000 the 1st year, which cost could be negated by savings associated with a child's adoption subsidy, leaving a fiscal impact of $6,000 to the Dpt., which could be absorbed within current resources. FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (Admin. Office of Illinois Courts) No fiscal impact on the Judicial branch. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status