COURTS-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. John J. Cullerton-Emil Jones, Jr.-Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Constance A. Howard-Monique D. Davis-Annazette Collins-Calvin L. Giles-Arthur L. Turner and Patricia Bailey) 7/18/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0211 705 ILCS 35/28from Ch. 37, par. 72.28Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning court rules.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:705 ILCS 35/28Adds reference to:20 ILCS 2630/5from Ch. 38, par. 206-520 ILCS 2630/11 new20 ILCS 2630/12 new20 ILCS 2630/13 newDeletes all. Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides for the automatic sealing of arrest and conviction records for persons convicted of or placed on supervision for a misdemeanor or arrested without conviction 3 years or 4 years in case of a conviction after the completion of the defendant's sentence if the defendant does not have a criminal conviction or supervision within that period. Provides that law enforcement authorities may inspect the sealed records. Provides that records of persons convicted of or placed on supervision for DUI, a sex offense, a violation of an order of protection, a crime of violence, dog fighting, a Class A misdemeanor violation of the Humane Care for Animals Act or an offense or attempted offense that would subject a person to registration under the Sex Offender Registration Act may not be sealed. Provides that the person whose records are sealed must pay a processing fee to the Department of State Police. Permits the State's Attorney to object to the sealing of the records. Provides for a hearing to determine whether the records should be sealed. Provides that subject to appropriation, the State Appellate Defender shall establish, maintain, and carry out a sealing and expungement program to provide information to persons eligible to have their arrest or criminal history records expunged or sealed. Provides that except with respect to law enforcement agencies, the Department of Corrections, State's Attorneys, or other prosecutors, an expunged or sealed record may not be considered by a private or public entity in employment matters, certification, licensing, revocation of certification or licensure, or registration. 2/19/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 2/19/2003SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 2/19/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/19/2003SenateReferred to Rules 3/5/2003SenateAssigned to Executive 3/13/2003SenateDo Pass Executive; 008-005-000 3/13/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003 3/18/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/18/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 19, 2003 3/27/2003SenateVerified 3/27/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 032-016-002 3/27/2003HouseArrived in House 3/27/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/27/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan 3/27/2003HouseFirst Reading 3/27/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/31/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/2/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/14/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/14/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003 5/29/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-005-000 5/29/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Constance A. Howard 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/30/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 5/30/2003HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 5/30/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins 5/30/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles 5/30/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 5/30/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/30/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-025-001 5/30/2003SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/30/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 31, 2003 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/31/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 007-003-000 5/31/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 030-026-000 5/31/2003SenatePassed Both Houses 6/27/2003SenateSent to the Governor 7/18/2003SenateGovernor Approved 7/18/2003SenateEffective Date January 1, 2004 7/18/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0211