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 Bill Status of HB3488  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM PRO-VICTIM INTERVIEW

House Sponsors
Rep. Emily McAsey

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/110-5from Ch. 38, par. 110-5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that when a person is charged with a violation of an order of protection or when a person is charged with domestic battery, aggravated domestic battery, kidnapping, aggravated kidnaping, unlawful restraint, aggravated unlawful restraint, stalking, aggravated stalking, cyberstalking, harassment by telephone, harassment through electronic communications, or an attempt to commit first degree murder committed against an intimate partner regardless whether an order of protection has been issued against the person and the court orders the respondent to undergo a risk assessment, a pretrial service agency or probation department shall have access to victim interviews conducted by law enforcement agencies and access for a direct interview of the victim for the purpose of determining bail. Provides that a probation officer shall not have access to any confidential communications protected the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 concerning communications between domestic violence counselors and victims. Provides that prior to any direct interview of a victim by a probation department of pretrial services agency, a victim must be informed of his or her right to decline the interview by the official who is to conduct the interview. Provides that communications between a domestic violence victim and the probation department or pretrial services agency are protected under the Code of Civil Procedure.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey
  2/26/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/17/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
  3/18/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/22/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/22/2015HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/24/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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