Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB3933 Compare Versions

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1	1	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3933 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 725 ILCS 115/3.5 Amends the Bill of Rights for Children. Provides that every juvenile for whom a delinquency petition has been filed and who is detained shall have access to mental health services and professionals. Provides that juvenile probation officers, employees of juvenile detention centers, employees of the Department of Juvenile Justice, and juvenile police officers shall receive specific training to address the mental health needs of juveniles. Provides that this training must include instruction in adolescent development, child trauma, adolescent behavioral health conditions, and specific techniques to be able to exercise trauma-informed mediation and de-escalation techniques. Provides that following the juvenile's release from a juvenile detention center or custody, the juvenile must receive counseling, therapy, and job training to aid in the juvenile's reentry into society. Provides that a parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile shall be informed of all mental health interventions and services utilized during the juvenile's detention and available after detention. Defines "juvenile" as a delinquent minor as defined in the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 or a person who is the subject of a delinquency petition filed under that Act. LRB103 30515 RLC 56948 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3933 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 725 ILCS 115/3.5 725 ILCS 115/3.5 Amends the Bill of Rights for Children. Provides that every juvenile for whom a delinquency petition has been filed and who is detained shall have access to mental health services and professionals. Provides that juvenile probation officers, employees of juvenile detention centers, employees of the Department of Juvenile Justice, and juvenile police officers shall receive specific training to address the mental health needs of juveniles. Provides that this training must include instruction in adolescent development, child trauma, adolescent behavioral health conditions, and specific techniques to be able to exercise trauma-informed mediation and de-escalation techniques. Provides that following the juvenile's release from a juvenile detention center or custody, the juvenile must receive counseling, therapy, and job training to aid in the juvenile's reentry into society. Provides that a parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile shall be informed of all mental health interventions and services utilized during the juvenile's detention and available after detention. Defines "juvenile" as a delinquent minor as defined in the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 or a person who is the subject of a delinquency petition filed under that Act. LRB103 30515 RLC 56948 b LRB103 30515 RLC 56948 b A BILL FOR
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5	5	Amends the Bill of Rights for Children. Provides that every juvenile for whom a delinquency petition has been filed and who is detained shall have access to mental health services and professionals. Provides that juvenile probation officers, employees of juvenile detention centers, employees of the Department of Juvenile Justice, and juvenile police officers shall receive specific training to address the mental health needs of juveniles. Provides that this training must include instruction in adolescent development, child trauma, adolescent behavioral health conditions, and specific techniques to be able to exercise trauma-informed mediation and de-escalation techniques. Provides that following the juvenile's release from a juvenile detention center or custody, the juvenile must receive counseling, therapy, and job training to aid in the juvenile's reentry into society. Provides that a parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile shall be informed of all mental health interventions and services utilized during the juvenile's detention and available after detention. Defines "juvenile" as a delinquent minor as defined in the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 or a person who is the subject of a delinquency petition filed under that Act.
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11	11	1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.
12	12	2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
13	13	3 represented in the General Assembly:
14	14	4 Section 5. The Bill of Rights for Children is amended by
15	15	5 changing Section 3.5 as follows:
16	16	6 (725 ILCS 115/3.5)
17	17	7 Sec. 3.5. Right to forensic interview with children's
18	18	8 advocacy center.
19	19	9 (a) In this Section:
20	20	10 "Juvenile" means a delinquent minor as defined in Section
21	21	11 5-105 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 or a person who is the
22	22	12 subject of a delinquency petition filed under that Act.
23	23	13 "Juvenile police officer" has the meaning ascribed to it
24	24	14 in Section 5-105 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.
25	25	15 (b) Every child reported to the Department of Children and
26	26	16 Family Services or law enforcement to be a victim of sexual
27	27	17 assault or sexual abuse whose case is accepted by either
28	28	18 agency for investigation has the right to have that child's
29	29	19 forensic interview conducted by a forensic interviewer from a
30	30	20 children's advocacy center accredited according to the
31	31	21 Children's Advocacy Center Act and serving the child's area or
32	32	22 jurisdiction where the incident(s) occurred, when such service
33	33	23 is accessible based on the CAC's available resources. This
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40	40	Amends the Bill of Rights for Children. Provides that every juvenile for whom a delinquency petition has been filed and who is detained shall have access to mental health services and professionals. Provides that juvenile probation officers, employees of juvenile detention centers, employees of the Department of Juvenile Justice, and juvenile police officers shall receive specific training to address the mental health needs of juveniles. Provides that this training must include instruction in adolescent development, child trauma, adolescent behavioral health conditions, and specific techniques to be able to exercise trauma-informed mediation and de-escalation techniques. Provides that following the juvenile's release from a juvenile detention center or custody, the juvenile must receive counseling, therapy, and job training to aid in the juvenile's reentry into society. Provides that a parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile shall be informed of all mental health interventions and services utilized during the juvenile's detention and available after detention. Defines "juvenile" as a delinquent minor as defined in the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 or a person who is the subject of a delinquency petition filed under that Act.
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68	68	1 right may be asserted by the child or the child's parent or
69	69	2 guardian informing the investigating personnel at the
70	70	3 Department of Children and Family Services or the law
71	71	4 enforcement agency that the parent or guardian wants the child
72	72	5 to have the child's interview conducted by the children's
73	73	6 advocacy center. Each local CAC protocol will outline a
74	74	7 process to address situations in which it is deemed not
75	75	8 possible for a forensic interview to occur, to ensure a
76	76	9 trauma-informed response with follow up services from the CAC.
77	77	10 (c) Every juvenile for whom a delinquency petition has
78	78	11 been filed and who is detained shall have access to mental
79	79	12 health services and professionals.
80	80	13 (d) Juvenile probation officers, employees of juvenile
81	81	14 detention centers, employees of the Department of Juvenile
82	82	15 Justice, and juvenile police officers shall receive specific
83	83	16 training to address the mental health needs of juveniles. This
84	84	17 training must include instruction in adolescent development,
85	85	18 child trauma, and adolescent behavioral health conditions as
86	86	19 well as specific techniques to be able to exercise
87	87	20 trauma-informed mediation and de-escalation techniques.
88	88	21 (e) Following a juvenile's release from a juvenile
89	89	22 detention center or custody, the juvenile must receive
90	90	23 counseling, therapy, and job training to aid in the juvenile's
91	91	24 reentry into society.
92	92	25 (f) A parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile
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105	105	2 available after detention.
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