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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SR 20     </title>
<shortdesc>GOV COM CAPITAL PUNISH NO 71</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. John J. Cullerton-Barack Obama-Kirk W. Dillard</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/10/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges the Illinois Supreme Court to adopt Recommendation No. 71 of the Governor's Commission on Capital Punishment that urges the court to amend the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct to provide that a prosecutor, after conviction, has a continuing obligation to disclose evidence to the defendant that negates the defendant's guilt or mitigates the defendant's capital sentence.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted Judiciary;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 28, 2003</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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