SB2989 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB101 20108 RLC 69641 b

101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB2989

Introduced 2/5/2020, by Sen. Brian W. Stewart

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

725 ILCS 5/110-19 new

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a county with a population of less than 3,000,000 does not have to comply with the changes made by Public Act 100-1 (the Bail Reform Act of 2017) if the county board adopts a resolution for that purpose on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning criminal law.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is amended by adding Section 110-19 as follows:

(725 ILCS 5/110-19 new)

Sec. 110-19. Bail reform opt out. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a county with a population of less than 3,000,000 does not have to comply with the changes made by Public Act 100-1 if the county board adopts a resolution for that purpose on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.