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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 655    </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM PRO-DRUG DOG SNIFFS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Eddie Washington-Chapin Rose</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>725 ILCS 5/108-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 108-1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a motor vehicle, its contents, the driver, or any passenger of a motor vehicle stopped on the basis of a violation or suspected violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code or an inspection may not be subjected to an investigation or procedure involving a trained drug-detection dog or dog sniff unless there are specific and articulable facts that support a law enforcement officer's reasonable, articulable suspicion that illegal drugs are present in the motor vehicle or its contents or upon the person of the driver or any passenger of the motor vehicle.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eddie Washington</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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