Senate Sponsors: PARKER-OBAMA-SILVERSTEIN-CULLERTON-LIGHTFORD. House Sponsors: LINDNER-CURRIE-MCGUIRE-MATHIAS-JOHNSON Short description: DRUG CT TREATMENT-TECH Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Drug Court Treatment Act. Makes technical changes in the purposes Section of the Act. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 730 ILCS 166/5 Adds reference to: New Act from Ch. 37, par. 801-5 705 ILCS 405/1-5 Deletes everything. Creates the Juvenile Drug Court Treatment Act. Permits the Chief Judge of a judicial circuit to establish a drug court program for minors including the format under which it operates. Provides that in judicial circuits that have such a program, a minor who has a substance abuse problem and who is subject to a delinquency proceeding may with the consent of the prosecution and the minor and with the approval of the court be admitted into a drug court program. Excludes from the program: (1) a minor charged with a crime of violence within the past 10 years, excluding incarceration time;(2) a minor who denies his or her use of or addiction to drugs; or (3) a minor who does not demonstrate a willingness to participate in a treatment program. Provides that the drug court program shall include a regimen of graduated requirements and rewards and sanctions, including but not limited to: fines, costs, restitution, public service employment, incarceration of up to 120 days, individual and group therapy, drug analysis testing, close monitoring by the court at a minimum of once every 30 days and supervision of progress, educational or vocational counseling as appropriate, and other requirements necessary to fulfill the drug court program. Provides for revocation and resentencing of the minor who violates the conditions of the program or who engages in criminal conduct rendering the minor unsuitable for the program, or who is not performing satisfactory or who is not benefiting from education, treatment or rehabilitation. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Permits the court to allow other juveniles to be present or to participate in a court session being held under the Juvenile Drug Court Treatment Act. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0559 Last action date: JUN-24-2002 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status