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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2758   </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Edward J. Acevedo-Robert S. Molaro</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Antonio Munoz)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/1-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1-1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>720 ILCS 5/1-1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>720 ILCS 5/9-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 9-3</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/12-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 12-2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the penalty for reckless homicide in which the defendant was operating a vehicle while willfully failing or refusing to comply with any lawful order or direction of any authorized police officer or traffic control aide engaged in traffic control is a Class 2 felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 14 years if the defendant caused death of one person and a Class 2 felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 6 years and not more than 28 years if the defendant caused death of 2 or more persons. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the assault of a person who is employed by a municipality and whose duties include traffic control is an aggravated assault. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 8, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008;  Substantive House Bills Out of Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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