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 Bill Status of HB3361  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM PRO-SUSPECT MENTAL CAP

House Sponsors
Rep. David E. Miller

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/103-10 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that before conducting an interrogation of a suspect in a homicide case, the peace officer shall make a reasonable attempt to determine the suspect's mental capacity and if the suspect reasonably appears to the officer to be mentally retarded, the peace officer may only ask the suspect nonleading questions and shall be prohibited from conveying to the suspect the impression that the officer believes that the suspect is guilty of the homicide.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/28/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller
  2/28/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/28/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2003HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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