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 Bill Status of HB6572  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM LAW-PENALTIES

House Sponsors
Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 301/40-5
20 ILCS 2630/5.2
70 ILCS 3605/28bfrom Ch. 111 2/3, par. 328b
105 ILCS 5/21B-80
625 ILCS 5/6-106.1from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106.1
625 ILCS 5/6-508from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-508
720 ILCS 5/12-5.3was 720 ILCS 5/12-2.6
720 ILCS 5/16-1from Ch. 38, par. 16-1
720 ILCS 5/16-3from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
720 ILCS 5/16-25
720 ILCS 5/17-1from Ch. 38, par. 17-1
720 ILCS 5/17-3from Ch. 38, par. 17-3
720 ILCS 5/21-1.3
720 ILCS 5/21-3from Ch. 38, par. 21-3
720 ILCS 5/21.1-2from Ch. 38, par. 21.1-2
720 ILCS 5/21.1-3from Ch. 38, par. 21.1-3
720 ILCS 5/24-1from Ch. 38, par. 24-1
720 ILCS 5/24-1.1from Ch. 38, par. 24-1.1
720 ILCS 5/24-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 24-3.1
720 ILCS 550/1from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 701
720 ILCS 550/4from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 704
720 ILCS 550/5from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 705
720 ILCS 550/5.2from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 705.2
720 ILCS 550/8from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 708
720 ILCS 550/9from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 709
720 ILCS 550/10from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 710
720 ILCS 550/10.4 new
720 ILCS 550/16.1from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 716.1
720 ILCS 550/16.2
720 ILCS 570/401from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401
720 ILCS 570/402from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1402
720 ILCS 600/3.5
720 ILCS 646/55
720 ILCS 646/60
725 ILCS 5/113-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 113-3.1
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-15
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-25
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-30
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-35
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-40
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-45
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-50
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-70
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-85
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-95
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-105
730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-1.1
730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.10
730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.17
730 ILCS 5/5-9-3from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-3


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Alcoholism and other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. Provides that an addict may elect treatment under supervision of a designated program if the offense is possession of a controlled substance or possession of 500 grams or less of cannabis. Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Expands offenses subject to sealing and expungement. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes the penalties for various offenses. Amends the Cannabis Control Act. Provides that possession of 57 grams or less of cannabis is a civil violation with a $25 fine. Provides that the manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to deliver, or manufacture of 57 grams or less of any substance containing cannabis is a civil violation and subject to a $25 fine. Provides that possessing, growing, producing, or processing not more than 5 cannabis sativa plants, provided that the growing is not conducted openly or publicly and is not provided for sale or consideration, shall constitute a civil violation and shall be subject to a fine of $25. Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act. Provides that if a person has possession of 57 grams or less of cannabis, the penalty for possession of any drug paraphernalia seized during the violation for that offense shall be a civil violation punishable by a fine of $25. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Eliminates minimum sentences for all classes of offenses. Amends various Acts concerning other penalties. Provides that the amendatory Act applies to offenses committed before its effective date, and to offenses committed on or after its effective date. Provides that an offender who currently is serving sentence for a felony which is reduced to a lesser felony or to a misdemeanor by the amendatory Act may petition the court for resentencing to a lesser sentence and be given credit for time served.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  5/6/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  5/10/2016HouseFirst Reading
  5/10/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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