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 Bill Status of HB4683  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Marlow H. Colvin

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
50 ILCS 750/15.2from Ch. 134, par. 45.2
720 ILCS 5/26-2from Ch. 38, par. 26-2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act and the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly and without lawful justification interrupt, verbally or physically obstruct, prevent, disrupt, impede, or otherwise interfere with another person in making or completing an emergency communication. Includes in the definition of emergency communication 9-1-1 calls and emergency calls over a radio frequency (rather than communications over a citizens band radio channel). Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor (rather than a Class B misdemeanor if there is no serious bodily injury and no loss of property in excess of $1,000).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
  2/4/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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