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 Bill Status of HB4937  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Renée Kosel

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Kirk W. Dillard and Martin A. Sandoval)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/17/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0985

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/1-3from Ch. 38, par. 1-3


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the applicability of the common law.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
720 ILCS 5/1-3
Adds reference to:
720 ILCS 550/12from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 712
720 ILCS 570/505from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1505
720 ILCS 646/85

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Provides that any local, municipal, or county law enforcement agency entitled to receive a monetary distribution of forfeiture proceeds shall share those forfeiture proceeds pursuant to the terms of an intergovernmental agreement with a municipality that has a population in excess of 20,000 if: (1) the receiving agency has entered into an intergovernmental agreement with the municipality to provide police services; (2) the intergovernmental agreement for police services provides for consideration in an amount of not less than $1,000,000.00 per year; (3) the seizure took place within the geographical limits of the municipality; and (4) the funds are used only for the enforcement of laws governing cannabis and controlled substances or for security cameras used for the prevention or detection of violence or the establishment of a municipal police force, including the training of officers, construction of a police station, the purchase of law enforcement equipment, or vehicles.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that a local, municipal, or county law enforcement agency entitled to receive a monetary distribution of forfeiture proceeds may (rather than shall) share forfeiture proceeds pursuant to the terms of an intergovernmental agreement with a municipality that has a population in excess of 20,000 if specified conditions are met.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
  2/3/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/3/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/29/2012HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/8/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
  3/8/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel
  3/15/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/16/2012HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Renée Kosel
  3/21/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/22/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 010-000-000
  3/23/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel
  3/23/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/26/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  3/27/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/28/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/28/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/28/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/28/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  3/29/2012SenateArrive in Senate
  3/29/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/29/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  3/29/2012SenateFirst Reading
  3/29/2012SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/11/2012SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  4/18/2012SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 006-000-000
  4/18/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012
  5/3/2012SenateSecond Reading
  5/3/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2012
  5/22/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  5/22/2012HousePassed Both Houses
  5/31/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  6/20/2012HouseSent to the Governor
  8/17/2012HouseGovernor Approved
  8/17/2012HouseEffective Date January 1, 2013
  8/17/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0985

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