Illinois · House Bill 2223 · 103rd General Assembly

JUV CT-JURISDICTION&VENUE

  1. Introduced Feb 8, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 8, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 16, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 4, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 2, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 9, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Deletes from the definition of "delinquent minor" that the minor violated or attempted to violate any federal law and that a minor may meet the definition of "delinquent minor" regardless of where the act occurred. Makes conforming changes in Sections concerning venue and exclusive jurisdiction.

Every action

38 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
  7. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  8. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-005-000 · House Judiciary - Criminal
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  10. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  13. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  14. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  21. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-037-000
  22. SenateArrive in Senate
  23. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  24. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  25. SenateFirst Reading
  26. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  27. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  28. CommitteeAssigned to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety · Senate Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety
  29. CommitteeDo Pass Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety; 007-003-000 · Senate Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety
  30. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
  1. SenateSecond Reading
  2. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 4, 2023
  3. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 039-017-000
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2024
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0027

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 71–37
Mar 16, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 71 No 37 Not voting 9
Democrats: 71 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 37 no
How each member voted

Yes · 71

No · 37

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 6

Motion To Adopt · Full Senate

Passed 39–17
May 4, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 39 No 17 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 1 yes, 17 no
How each member voted

Yes · 39

No · 17

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 28, 2023 House Judiciary - Criminal Judiciary - Criminal - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

No · 5

Not voting · 1

Passed 9–5
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 7

No · 3

7–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 13 cosponsors: 13 Democrats.

All 13 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.