HB1215 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB1215

Introduced 2/17/2021, by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

725 ILCS 195/4

from Ch. 16, par. 84

Amends the Quasi-criminal and Misdemeanor Bail Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning guilty pleas.

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 Quasi-criminal and Misdemeanor Bail Act is amended by changing Section 4 as follows:

(725 ILCS 195/4) (from Ch. 16, par. 84)

Sec. 4. Whenever in any circuit there shall be in force a uniform schedule prescribing the the amounts of fines, penalties, forfeitures and costs on pleas of guilty in specified minor conservation and traffic offenses, any circuit clerk or deputy circuit clerk is authorized to receive written appearances, pleas of guilty and waivers of trial and to accept and receipt for payments, in satisfaction of the judgment to be entered upon the plea, in accordance with the uniform schedule. The accused shall be furnished with an official receipt on a form prescribed by such uniform schedule for the purpose for any fine paid pursuant to this section.

(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2949.)