HB4217 - 104th General Assembly

COUNTIES CD-DEFENDER POWERS
Last Action
4/10/2026 - House: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Sponsors
Rep. Rick Ryan, Kelly M. Cassidy and Will Guzzardi
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/3-4006from Ch. 34, par. 3-4006
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Officers and Employees Article of the Counties Code. Allows public defenders who are representing a client in a criminal case to also represent the client in summary suspension or revocation hearings under a specified provision in the Illinois Vehicle Code.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
12/04/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rick Ryan
1/14/2026 House First Reading
1/14/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026 House Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2/19/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rick Ryan
2/19/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2/23/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2/24/2026 House Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-005-000
2/24/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
2/25/2026 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/27/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rick Ryan
2/27/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
4/07/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-002-000
4/10/2026 House Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2026 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate