Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: Enacted 26 D cosponsors

SB 64 — CIV PRO-RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0100

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 34 sponsors

    2 primary, 32 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (26 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that anything said or done during or in preparation for a restorative justice practice or as a follow-up to that practice, or the fact that the practice has been planned or convened, is privileged and cannot be referred to, used, or admitted in any civil, criminal, juvenile, or administrative proceeding unless the privilege is waived, during the proceeding or in writing, by the party or parties protected by the privilege. Provides that the legitimacy of a restorative justice practice, if challenged in any civil, juvenile, criminal, or administrative proceeding, shall be determined by a judge. Provides that the privilege does not apply when: (1) disclosure is necessary to prevent death, great bodily harm, or the commission of a crime; (2) necessary to comply with another law; or (3) a court, tribunal, or administrative body requires a report on a restorative justice practice, but such report shall be limited to the fact that a practice has taken place, an opinion regarding the success of the practice, and whether further restorative justice practices are expected. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0100

  2. Effective Date July 15, 2021

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-032-001

  7. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  9. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  10. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  11. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

  12. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez

  13. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  14. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

  15. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis

  18. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  19. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols

  20. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  21. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  28. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

  29. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris

  30. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  33. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  34. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  35. Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Dan Brady

  36. Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day

  37. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar

  38. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar

  39. Second Reading - Consent Calendar

  40. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar

  41. Do Pass / Consent Calendar Restorative Justice Committee; 006-000-000

  42. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  43. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  44. Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  45. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  46. Assigned to Restorative Justice Committee

  47. Referred to Rules Committee

  48. First Reading

  49. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  50. Arrived in House

  51. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  52. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  53. Third Reading - Passed; 039-017-000

  54. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  55. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021

  56. Second Reading

  57. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett

  58. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021

  59. Do Pass Judiciary; 006-001-000

  60. Assigned to Judiciary

  61. Referred to Assignments

  62. First Reading

  63. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 32 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 33 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (32)

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 82 Yea · 32 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211304
Democrat 52200
Republican 91700
Total 823204
% of votes cast 69%27%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Nichols — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Bos — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Harris — Yea
Carroll — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jones — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Stoneback — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Davis — Yea
Marron — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Willis — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Batinick — Nay
Bennett — Nay
Bourne — Nay
Brady — Nay
Butler — Nay
Sommer — Nay
Caulkins — Nay
Luft — Nay
Demmer — Nay
Mazzochi — Nay
Durkin — Nay
Wheeler — Nay
Frese — Nay
Ozinga — Not Voting
Welter — Not Voting
Yingling — Not Voting
Burke — Not Voting
Costa Howard — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Nay
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Nay
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Nay
Amy Elik Republican Nay
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Nay
Seth Lewis Republican Nay
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 39 Yea · 17 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 25001
Unaffiliated 14302
Republican 01400
Total 391703
% of votes cast 66%29%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Gillespie — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bush — Yea
Landek — Yea
Connor — Yea
Crowe — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Pacione-Zayas — Yea
Bailey — Nay
Barickman — Nay
Stoller — Nay
Stewart — Not Voting
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Simmons, Mike — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Not Voting
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Nay
Dale Fowler Republican Nay
Dan McConchie Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 64 do?
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that anything said or done during or in preparation for a restorative justice practice or as a follow-up to that practice, or the fact that the practice has been planned or convened, is privileged and cannot be referred to, used, or admitted in any civil, criminal, juvenile, or administrative proceeding unless the privilege is waived, during the proceeding or in writing, by the party or parties protected by the privilege. Provides that the legitimacy of a restorative justice practice, if challenged in any civil, juvenile, criminal, or administrative proceeding, shall be determined by a judge. Provides that the privilege does not apply when: (1) disclosure is necessary to prevent death, great bodily harm, or the commission of a crime; (2) necessary to comply with another law; or (3) a court, tribunal, or administrative body requires a report on a restorative justice practice, but such report shall be limited to the fact that a practice has taken place, an opinion regarding the success of the practice, and whether further restorative justice practices are expected. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 64?
SB 64 is sponsored by Robert Peters (Democrat), Scott M. Bennett, Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Carol Ammons (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Sue Scherer (Democrat), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democrat), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Michael J. Zalewski, Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Theresa Mah (Democrat), Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat), Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Cyril Nichols, Mary E. Flowers, William "Will" Davis (Democrat), LaToya Greenwood, Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Delia C. Ramirez, Deb Conroy, Anna Moeller (Democrat), Hernandez, Lisa, and Napoleon Harris III (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 64?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2021. Enacted.
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