Illinois · Senate Bill 1463 · 103rd General Assembly

MINORS-NO FEES OR FINES

SB 1463 Sponsored by Robert Peters Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 29, 2023
  4. Passed the House May 18, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 22, 2023
  6. Became law Jul 28, 2023

What it does

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

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that the court shall not order any assessments, such as fees, fines, or administrative costs, except for assessments made in traffic, boating, or fish and game law, or municipal ordinance violations as provided in the Act, against a minor subject to the Minors Requiring Authoritative Intervention Article, Addicted Minors Article, or Delinquent Minors Article of the Act…

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Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that the court shall not order any assessments, such as fees, fines, or administrative costs, except for assessments made in traffic, boating, or fish and game law, or municipal ordinance violations as provided in the Act, against a minor subject to the Minors Requiring Authoritative Intervention Article, Addicted Minors Article, or Delinquent Minors Article of the Act or against the minor's parent, guardian, or legal custodian. Provides that, except for assessments made in traffic, boating, or fish and game law, or municipal ordinance violations as provided in the Act, any judgment, order, agreement, or other legally enforceable encumbrance directing a minor or his or her parent, guardian, or legal custodian to pay assessments prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act is null, void, and not collectible if there remains a balance due, including interest, penalties, or collection fees. Provides that, if the court orders community service for the minor, community service shall not interfere with the school hours, school-related activities, or work commitments of the minor or the minor's parent, guardian, or legal custodian. Provides that, one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall report to the General Assembly: (1) the number of judgments, orders, agreements, or other legally enforceable encumbrances vacated pursuant to this provision in each judicial district; and (2) the total balances of fees, fines, and administrative costs vacated in each judicial district. Makes other changes. Amends various other Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  5. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
  6. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary · Senate Assignments
  9. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  10. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-002-000 · Senate Judiciary
  11. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  13. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  14. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  15. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  16. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  17. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  18. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  19. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  20. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  21. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
  22. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  23. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  24. SenateSecond Reading
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2023
  26. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 037-019-000
  27. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  28. HouseArrived in House
  29. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  30. HouseFirst Reading
  31. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  32. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  33. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  34. HouseMotion Prevailed 067-039-001
  35. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  36. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  37. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee · House Executive
  38. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote · House Executive
  39. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000 · House Executive
  40. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  41. HouseCorrectional Note Requested by Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  42. HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  43. HouseJudicial Note Requested by Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  44. HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  45. HouseCorrectional Note Filed as amended
  46. HouseFiscal Note Filed as amended
  47. HouseJudicial Note Filed as amended
  48. HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  49. HouseBalanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
  50. HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
  51. HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
  52. HouseLand Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
  53. HousePension Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
  54. HouseRacial Impact Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
  55. HouseState Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
  56. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  57. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  58. HouseLand Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed
  59. HouseState Debt Impact Note Filed
  60. HousePension Note Filed
  61. HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Filed
  62. HouseBalanced Budget Note Filed
  63. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023
  64. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended
  65. HouseNote / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Justin Slaughter
  66. HouseMotion Prevailed 067-039-001
  67. HouseHome Rule Note Request is Inapplicable
  68. HouseRacial Impact Note Request is Inapplicable
  69. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  70. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  71. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-035-000
  72. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  73. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  74. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  75. SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  76. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 19, 2023
  77. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  78. SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Robert Peters
  79. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  80. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive · Senate Assignments
  1. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-003-000 · Senate Executive
  2. SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 034-018-000
  3. SenateSenate Concurs
  4. SenatePassed Both Houses
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date July 28, 2023
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0379

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 37–19
Mar 29, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 37 No 19 Not voting 3
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 37

No · 19

Not voting · 3

Motion · Full House

Passed 67–39
May 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 67 No 39 Not voting 12
Democrats: 67 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 39 no
How each member voted

Yes · 67

No · 39

Not voting · 8

Excused · 4

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 73–35
May 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 73 No 35 Not voting 10
Democrats: 66 yes, 4 no Republicans: 7 yes, 31 no
How each member voted

Yes · 73

No · 35

Not voting · 6

Excused · 4

House Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full Senate

Passed 34–18
May 24, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 34 No 18 Not voting 7
Democrats: 34 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 18 no
How each member voted

Yes · 34

No · 18

Not voting · 7

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 7, 2023 Senate Judiciary Judiciary - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 6

No · 2

Not voting · 1

 6–2
Mar 7, 2023 Senate Judiciary Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Judiciary - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

 9–0
Apr 26, 2023 House Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

 Passed 8–4
May 19, 2023 Senate Executive House Committee Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 8

No · 3

Not voting · 2

 Passed 8–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 20 cosponsors: 20 Democrats.

All 20 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.