OSMOND-HOFFMAN-TURNER,JOHN-WINKEL. (CULLERTON) New Act Creates the Career Criminal Justice Attorney Retention Act. Provides for annual stipends of $3,500, adjusted for inflation, for a maximum of 5 years to assistant State's attorneys, assistant public defenders, assistant appellate defenders, assistant appellate prosecutors, non-supervisory legal aid attorneys, and assistant attorneys general. Requires 2 years experience in a qualifying attorney position for eligibility. No stipends may be given until 2 years after the Act's effective date. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes everything. Reinserts provisions of the bill as introduced with the following changes. Provides that if an eligible attorney has outstanding student loans, the stipend is paid to the creditor. If the eligible attorney has no outstanding student loans, the stipend is paid to the eligible attorney. Effective immediately. MAR-05-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK MAR-05-2001 H FIRST READING MAR-05-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES MAR-06-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE STE GOV ADMIN MAR-13-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR OSMOND MAR-13-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR TURNER,JOHN MAR-15-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-STE GOV ADMIN H MAR-15-2001 H ADOPTED MAR-15-2001 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 007-001-000 HSGA MAR-15-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2001 H PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO OSMOND MAR-20-2001 H JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO HOFFMAN MAR-21-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR WINKEL MAR-22-2001 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 086-030-000 MAR-27-2001 S ARRIVE IN SENATE MAR-27-2001 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 01-03-28 MAR-29-2001 S CHIEF SPONSOR CULLERTON MAR-30-2001 S FIRST READING MAR-30-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary