JUV CT-SHELTER PLACEMENTS Senate SponsorsSen. Julie A. Morrison and Omar Aquino-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Scott Drury-Patricia R. Bellock-Elizabeth Hernandez-Laura Fine-Mary E. Flowers) 8/18/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0229 705 ILCS 405/1-3from Ch. 37, par. 801-3705 ILCS 405/2-28from Ch. 37, par. 802-28Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that the public agency that is the custodian or guardian of the minor shall file a written report with the court no later than 15 days after a minor in the agency's care remains: (1) in a shelter placement beyond 30 days; (2) in a psychiatric hospital past the time when the minor is clinically ready for discharge or beyond medical necessity for the minor's health; or (3) in a detention center or Department of Juvenile Justice facility solely because the public agency cannot find an appropriate placement for the minor. Provides that the report shall explain the steps the agency is taking to ensure the minor is placed appropriately, how the minor's needs are being met in the minor's shelter placement, and if a future placement has been identified by the Department, why the anticipated placement is appropriate for the needs of the minor and the anticipated placement date. Provides that if not contained in the agency's service plan, the agency's report shall specify if a minor is placed in a licensed child care facility under a corrective plan by the Department due to concerns impacting the minor's safety and well-being. Provides that the report shall explain the steps the Department is taking to ensure the safety and well-being of the minor and that the minor's needs are met in the facility. Defines "shelter placement." 2/7/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/7/2017SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 2/15/2017SenateAssigned to Human Services 3/1/2017SenateDo Pass Human Services; 009-000-000 3/1/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017 3/7/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 3/15/2017SenateSecond Reading 3/15/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 16, 2017 3/16/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/26/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 4/26/2017HouseArrived in House 4/28/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury 4/28/2017HouseFirst Reading 4/28/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/3/2017HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/17/2017HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 5/17/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/17/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/17/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine 5/17/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 5/18/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 5/22/2017SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2017SenateSent to the Governor 8/18/2017SenateGovernor Approved 8/18/2017SenateEffective Date January 1, 2018 8/18/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0229