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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5401   </title>
<shortdesc>DRUG OVERDOSE-IMMUNITY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Constance A. Howard</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 039-071-000</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 550/16.3 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 570/414 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 646/115 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Provides that a person who calls the 911 emergency number to report an overdose of cannabis, a controlled, counterfeit, look-alike substance, a controlled substance analog, or methamphetamine and the person who overdosed are immune from criminal liability for a violation relating to the possession or delivery of cannabis, a controlled, counterfeit, look-alike substance, a controlled substance analog, or methamphetamine. Provides that this immunity shall not be extended if law enforcement has reasonable suspicion or probable cause, prior to or independent of the emergency 911 call, to detain, arrest, or search the person or property of the person who calls 911 or the person who overdosed that is not a direct result of the 911 call.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>720 ILCS 550/16.3 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes the amendatory changes to the Cannabis Control Act. In the amendatory changes to the Illinois Controlled Substances Act and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, defines "overdose".</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  005-002-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  005-002-000</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 039-071-000</action>
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