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HB 5310

Illinois House•Passed

Summary

HB 5310, “JUV CT-TRANSFER-VENUE”, was introduced in the House on Feb 5, 2026 by Rep. Will Guzzardi (D) with 5 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Aug 4, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0699.

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HB 5310 has 5 co-sponsors and 3 roll calls.

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	HB5310 - 104th General Assembly
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		HB5310 Enrolled		LRB104 18993 RLC 32438 b
    AN ACT concerning courts.
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
    Section 5. The Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is amended by
changing Sections 3-2, 4-2, and 5-135 as follows:
    (705 ILCS 405/3-2)  (from Ch. 37, par. 803-2)
    Sec. 3-2. Venue.
    (1) Venue under this Article lies in the county where the
minor resides or is found.
    (2) If proceedings are commenced in any county other than
that of the minor's residence, the court in which the
proceedings were initiated may at any time before or after
adjudication of wardship transfer the case to the county of
the minor's residence [by transmitting to the court in that ]
[county an authenticated copy of the court record, including ]
[all documents, petitions and orders filed therein, and the ]
[minute orders and docket entries of the court]. Transfer in
like manner may be made in the event of a change of residence
from one county to another of a minor concerning whom
proceedings are pending.
    (3) Not later than 15 working days after the date an order 
of transfer is entered, the clerk of the court transferring a 
proceeding shall send to the clerk of the receiving court in 
		HB5310 Enrolled	- 2 -	LRB104 18993 RLC 32438 b
the county to which the transfer is being made an 
authenticated copy of the court record, including all 
documents, petitions, and orders filed therein, and the minute 
orders and docket entries of the court. The clerk of the 
receiving court shall set a status hearing within 10 business 
days after receipt of the case and shall notify the judge of 
the receiving court and all parties.
    (4) The receiving court shall review the court record 
immediately upon receipt. Within 20 business days after 
receipt of the record, the reviewing court shall send a notice 
to the transferring court indicating it has accepted the case 
and scheduled a status date. Until the transferring court 
receives this notice it continues to have jurisdiction over 
the case. If for any reason the receiving court does not accept 
the transfer, the receiving court shall, within 20 business 
days after receiving the case, send a notice to the 
transferring court indicating its reasons. The transferring 
court will continue its jurisdiction of the case and shall set 
the matter for status within 20 business days.
(Source: P.A. 85-601.)
    (705 ILCS 405/4-2)  (from Ch. 37, par. 804-2)
    Sec. 4-2. Venue. (1) Venue under this Article lies in the
county where the minor resides or is found.
    (2) If proceedings are commenced in any county other than
that of the minor's residence, the court in which the
		HB5310 Enrolled	- 3 -	LRB104 18993 RLC 32438 b
proceedings were initiated may at any time before or after
adjudication of wardship transfer the case to the county of
the minor's residence [by transmitting to the court in that ]
[county an authenticated copy of the court record, including ]
[all documents, petitions and orders filed therein, and the ]
[minute orders and docket entries of the court]. Transfer in
like manner may be made in the event of a change of residence
from one county to another of a minor concerning whom
proceedings are pending.
    (3) Not later than 15 working days after the date an order 
of transfer is entered, the clerk of the court transferring a 
proceeding shall send to the clerk of the receiving court in 
the county to which the transfer is being made an 
authenticated copy of the court record, including all 
documents, petitions, and orders filed therein, and the minute 
orders and docket entries of the court. The clerk of the 
receiving court shall set a status hearing within 10 business 
days after receipt of the case and shall notify the judge of 
the receiving court and all parties.
    (4) The receiving court shall review the court record 
immediately upon receipt. Within 20 business days after 
receipt of the record, the reviewing court shall send a notice 
to the transferring court indicating it has accepted the case 
and scheduled a status date. Until the transferring court 
receives this notice it continues to have jurisdiction over 
the case. If for any reason the receiving court does not accept 
		HB5310 Enrolled	- 4 -	LRB104 18993 RLC 32438 b
the transfer, the receiving court shall, within 20 business 
days after receiving the case, send a notice to the 
transferring court indicating its reasons. The transferring 
court will continue its jurisdiction of the case and shall set 
the matter for status within 20 business days.
(Source: P.A. 85-601.)
    (705 ILCS 405/5-135)
    Sec. 5-135. Venue.
    (1) If the offense is committed either wholly or partly
within the State of Illinois, venue under this Article lies in
the county where the minor resides, where the alleged
violation or attempted violation of State law or county or
municipal ordinance occurred or in the county where the order
of the court, alleged to have been violated by the minor, was
made unless subsequent to the order the proceedings have been
transferred to another county.
    (2) If proceedings are commenced in any county other than
that of the minor's residence, the court in which the
proceedings were initiated may at any time before or after
adjudication of wardship transfer the case to the county of
the minor's residence [by transmitting to the court in that ]
[county an authenticated copy of the court record, including ]
[all documents, petitions and orders filed in that court, a ]
[copy of all reports prepared by the agency providing services ]
[to the minor, and the minute orders and docket entries of the ]
		HB5310 Enrolled	- 5 -	LRB104 18993 RLC 32438 b
[court]. Transfer in like manner may be made in the event of a
change of residence from one county to another of a minor
concerning whom proceedings are pending.
    (3) Not later than 15 working days after the date an order 
of transfer is entered, the clerk of the court transferring a 
proceeding shall send to the clerk of the receiving court in 
the county to which the transfer is being made an 
authenticated copy of the court record, including all 
documents, petitions, and orders filed therein, a copy of all 
reports prepared by the agency providing services to the 
minor, and the minute orders and docket entries of the court. 
The clerk of the receiving court shall set a status hearing 
within 10 business days after receipt of the case and shall 
notify the judge of the receiving court and all parties.
    (4) The receiving court shall review the court record 
immediately upon receipt. Within 20 business days after 
receipt of the record, the reviewing court shall send a notice 
to the transferring court indicating it has accepted the case 
and scheduled a status date. Until the transferring court 
receives this notice it continues to have jurisdiction over 
the case. If for any reason the receiving court does not accept 
the transfer, the receiving court shall, within 20 business 
days after receiving the case, send a notice to the 
transferring court indicating its reasons. The transferring 
court will continue its jurisdiction of the case and shall set 
the matter for status within 20 business days.
		HB5310 Enrolled	- 6 -	LRB104 18993 RLC 32438 b
(Source: P.A. 103-27, eff. 1-1-24.)
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that, in proceedings under the Minors Requiring Authoritative Intervention, Addicted Minors, or Delinquent Minors Article, initiated in a county, other than the county in which the minor who is subject of the proceedings resides, the court in which the proceedings were initiated may at any time before or after adjudication of wardship transfer the case to the county of the minor's residence. Provides that not later than 15 working days after the date an order of transfer is entered, the clerk of the court transferring a proceeding shall send to the clerk of the receiving court in the county to which the transfer is being made an authenticated copy of the court record, including all documents, petitions, and orders filed therein, and the minute orders and docket entries of the court. Provides that the clerk of the receiving court shall set a status hearing within 10 business days after receipt of the case and shall notify the judge of the receiving court and all parties. Provides that the receiving court shall review the court record immediately upon receipt. Provides that within 20 business days after receipt of the record, the reviewing court shall send a notice to the transferring court indicating it has accepted the case and scheduled a status date. Provides that until the transferring court receives this notice it continues to have jurisdiction over the case. Provides that if for any reason the receiving court does not accept the transfer, the receiving court shall, within 20 business days after receiving the case, send a notice to the transferring court indicating its reasons. Provides that the transferring court will continue its jurisdiction of the case and shall set the matter for status within 20 business days. Effective immediately.

Sponsors

Rep. Will Guzzardi (D) sponsors HB 5310, and 5 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

HB 5310 went before 4 committees: Rules, Judiciary - Criminal, Assignments and Criminal Law.

Rules
Rules
Referred to · Feb 10, 2026 · 5,290 Bills
Judiciary - Criminal
Judiciary - Criminal
Referred to · Mar 12, 2026
Assignments
Assignments
Referred to · Apr 15, 2026
Criminal Law
Criminal Law
Referred to · Apr 28, 2026

History

HB 5310 has taken 33 actions since Feb 5, 2026, the latest on Aug 4, 2026.

ChamberAction
Aug 4, 2026
House
Effective Date July 31, 2026
Aug 4, 2026
House
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0699
Jul 31, 2026
House
Governor Approved
Jun 18, 2026
House
Sent to the Governor
May 21, 2026
Senate
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000

Votes

HB 5310 went to 3 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on May 5, 2026 at 8–0.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
May 5, 2026
Senate
Senate Criminal Law Committee
8
0
Apr 14, 2026
House
House Third Reading
110
0
Mar 26, 2026
House
House Judiciary - Criminal Committee
15
0

Source: ilga.gov · legiscan.com