HB3043

DISABILITIES CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Introduced·2/6/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a 3-year pilot program for criminal justice special advocates in 5 Illinois counties to support people with intellectual or developmental.

The Criminal Justice Special Advocates Program for People with Disabilities Act creates a 3-year pilot program in 5 Illinois counties to provide criminal justice special advocates for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. These advocates will assist individuals and their families in understanding the criminal justice process, ensuring their disabilities are understood by officials, and coordinating necessary services.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 26

8:00 AM

House Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing

Mar 20

8:00 AM

House Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing

History

May 14

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 17

House

Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee