ZICKUS-JONES,JOHN-O'CONNOR-MITCHELL,BILL-RIGHTER. 740 ILCS 115/1 from Ch. 70, par. 51 740 ILCS 115/1.5 new 740 ILCS 115/2 from Ch. 70, par. 52 740 ILCS 115/3 from Ch. 70, par. 53 740 ILCS 115/4 from Ch. 70, par. 54 740 ILCS 115/5 from Ch. 70, par. 55 740 ILCS 115/6 from Ch. 70, par. 56 740 ILCS 115/7 from Ch. 70, par. 57 740 ILCS 115/8 new 740 ILCS 115/9 new 740 ILCS 115/10 new 740 ILCS 115/11 new 740 ILCS 115/12 new Amends the Parental Responsibility Law. Changes the short title to the Parental and Juvenile Responsibility Law. Provides that a person commits the offense of failure to supervise a child if a person is charged with the care of a child under 18 years of age and that child (i) commits a second or subsequent act that brings the child within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, (ii) for the third or greater time, violates cur- few, or (iii) for the third or greater time, is truant from school. Exempts child welfare agencies and foster parents. Provides for a de- fense to the charge in some instances. Allows a person convicted of failure to supervise a child to have his or her sentence suspended if he or she completes a parental effectiveness program. Provides that failure to supervise a child is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000. Makes other changes. 99-05-04 H FILED WITH CLERK 99-05-05 H FIRST READING 99-05-05 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-05-06 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR JONES,JOHN 99-05-06 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR O'CONNOR 99-05-06 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MITCHELL,BILL 99-08-03 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR RIGHTER 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary