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 Bill Status of HB3238  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  CD CORR-SENTENCE REDUCTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
730 ILCS 5/5-5-4.05 new
735 ILCS 5/2-1401from Ch. 110, par. 2-1401


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Establishes criteria for the reduction of a sentence imposed for first degree murder in which the murderer was a victim of domestic abuse committed by the murdered person. Provides that if all of the criteria are met, the murderer may submit in writing a petition to the Illinois Supreme Court for reduction of the murderer's sentence to the maximum sentence available for the offense at the time of its commission that was not an extended term sentence. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to make conforming changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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