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 Bill Status of HB5101  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  VICTIM NOTICE-SEX OFFENDERS

House Sponsors
Rep. Paul D. Froehlich - Mike Boland - Monique D. Davis - Al Riley - Elga L. Jefferies

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Matt Murphy - Jacqueline Y. Collins - Linda Holmes)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/25/2008HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0896

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 120/4.5
725 ILCS 207/75
730 ILCS 152/120


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act and the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act. Provides that notice to a victim, of a sex offender's release from custody, shall be made at least 60 days before release. Amends the Sex Offender Community Notification Law. Provides that notice that a sex offender is registered, residing, employed, or attending an institution of higher education in the jurisdiction shall be provided to the victim of the sex offense, upon written, facsimile transmission, or e-mail request of the victim, by the sheriff of the appropriate county or in Chicago by the Chicago Police Department.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Prisoner Review Board shall notify the victim of the sex offense of the prisoner's eligibility for release (rather than release) on parole, mandatory supervised release, electronic detention, work release, international transfer or exchange. Provides that the notification shall be made to the victim at least 30 days, whenever possible, before release of the sex offender.

House Committee Amendment No. 2
Provides that the victim of the sex offense in order to receive notice of registration of the sex offender must either register under the statewide victim and witness notification system as provided in the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act or notify the appropriate sheriff or the Chicago Police Department.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
In the amendatory changes to the Sex Offender Community Notification Law, deletes new provision that the victim of a sex offense in order to receive notice that the sex offender is residing, employed, or attending an institution of higher education in the victim's jurisdiction must either register under the statewide victim and witness notification system or notify the appropriate sheriff or Chicago Police Department. Provides that the victim of the sex offense must notify the appropriate sheriff or Chicago Police Department in writing, by facsimile transmission, or by e-mail that the victim desires to receive such notice.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/13/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  2/14/2008HouseFirst Reading
  2/14/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/13/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/13/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/13/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/13/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/13/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
  3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  4/1/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  4/1/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
  4/2/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
  4/2/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
  4/3/2008SenateArrive in Senate
  4/3/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2008
  4/8/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
  4/9/2008SenateFirst Reading
  4/9/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  5/7/2008SenateAssigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
  5/13/2008SenateDo Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 009-000-000
  5/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2008
  5/13/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
  5/13/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  5/20/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
  5/21/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000
  5/22/2008SenateSecond Reading
  5/22/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Murphy
  5/22/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2008
  5/23/2008SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008
  5/27/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/27/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/27/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  5/27/2008HouseArrived in House
  5/27/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/30/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  5/30/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
  5/31/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
  5/31/2008HousePassed Both Houses
  6/30/2008HouseSent to the Governor
  8/25/2008HouseGovernor Approved
  8/25/2008HouseEffective Date January 1, 2009
  8/25/2008HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0896

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