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92_SB1638

 
                                               LRB9214162RCcd

 1        AN ACT in relation to drug courts.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The Drug Court Treatment Act is  amended  by
 5    changing Section 5 as follows:

 6        (730 ILCS 166/5)
 7        Sec.  5.  Purposes.  The General Assembly recognizes that
 8    the use and abuse of drugs  has  a  dramatic  effect  on  the
 9    criminal  justice system in the State of Illinois. There is a
10    critical need for a criminal justice system program that will
11    reduce the incidence of drug use, drug addiction, and  crimes
12    committed  as  a result of drug use and drug addiction. It is
13    the intent of the General Assembly to create specialized drug
14    courts with  the  necessary  flexibility  to  meet  the  drug
15    problems in this State the State of Illinois.
16    (Source: P.A. 92-58, eff. 1-1-02.)

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