Bill Title: Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced, with the following changes: Provides that in counties of populations over 3,000,000 the court may appoint, rather than shall appoint, a special advocate upon a filing of certain petitions or at any time during the pendency of certain proceedings. Provides that a "court appointed special advocate" means a community volunteer who is 21 or older, rather than the age of majority. Provides that the court may consider, rather than shall consider, at its discretion, testimony of the court appointed special advocate pertaining to the well-being of the minor.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2021-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0607 [HB3277 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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