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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2640         </title>
<shortdesc>AGG BAT-GENERAL ASSEMBLY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Andrew S. Chesney</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/1/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>720 ILCS 5/12-3.05</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-4</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that, if and only if House Bill 3458 of the 104th General Assembly as introduced becomes law, it is a defense to aggravated battery when the individual battered is a member of the General Assembly and the General Assembly member responded to an incident in which the General Assembly member interacted with a person whom a reasonable person could believe was having a mental health episode and the person with whom the member of the General Assembly interacted has a documented mental illness and acted abruptly.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>4/1/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
</actions>
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