ACEVEDO-MCAULIFFE-CAPPARELLI-ZICKUS-LOPEZ, GASH, MCKEON, BRADLEY, LYONS,JOSEPH, BURKE, BUGIELSKI, LANG, CROTTY, SCOTT, NOVAK, FANTIN AND MORROW. (DUDYCZ-FARLEY-OBAMA) 720 ILCS 5/2-3.5 new 720 ILCS 5/9-1 from Ch. 38, par. 9-1 720 ILCS 5/12-4 from Ch. 38, par. 12-4 Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Defines "community policing person". Provides that it is an aggravating factor for which the death penalty may be imposed that the murdered individual was a community policing person killed in the course of performing community policing functions or to prevent the community policing person from performing community policing functions or in retaliation for performing community policing functions and that the defendant knew or should have known that the murdered individual was a community policing person. Also establishes these factors to enhance battery to aggravated battery. Makes the enhanced offense a Class 2 felony (rather than a Class 3 felony) for which a sentence of imprisonment may be imposed of not less than 3 nor more than 14 years. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 720 ILCS 5/2-3.5 new 720 ILCS 5/9-1 720 ILCS 12-4 Adds reference to: 720 ILCS 5/2-13 from Ch. 38, par. 2-13 720 ILCS 5/12-6.2 730 ILCS 5/5-5-3.2 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-3.2 Deletes everything. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Includes in the definition of a "peace officer" a person participating in a com- munity policing program for the purposes of the statutes relating to a peace officer's use of force in making an arrest, first degree mur- der, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated intimidation, and aggravated discharge of a firearm. Provides that for the purposes of these various criminal offenses, a person participating in community policing is executing official duties. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that it is an aggravating factor in sentencing that the defendant committed the offense against a person because of that person's participation in a community policing program. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 720 ILCS 5/2-13 Adds reference to: 720 ILCS 5/2-3.5 new 720 ILCS 5/9-1 from Ch. 38, par. 9-1 720 ILCS 5/12-2 from Ch. 38, par. 12-2 720 ILCS 5/12-4 from Ch. 38, par. 12-4 720 ILCS 5/12-4.2 from Ch. 38, par. 12-4.2 720 ILCS 5/24-1.2 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1.2 730 ILCS 5/5-8-1 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Defines "community policing volunteer". Provides that it is an aggravating factor in sentencing for first degree murder that the murder was committed by reason of any person's activity as a community policing volunteer or to prevent any person from engaging in activity as a community policing volunteer. Also provides that an assault or battery committed against a community policing volunteer is enhanced to aggravated assault or aggravated battery. Also provides that a battery committed against a community policing volunteer by the discharge of a firearm makes the offense aggravated battery with a firearm. Provides that intimidation against a community policing volunteer constitutes aggravated intimidation. Also includes in aggravated discharge of a firearm, discharging a firearm in the direction of a community policing volunteer. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that it is an aggravating factor in sentencing that the defendant committed the offense by reason of a person's activity as a community policing volunteer or to prevent a person from engaging in activity as a community policing volunteer. Provides for natural life imprisonment for committing the offense of first degree murder by reason of a person's activity as a community policing volunteer or to prevent a person from engaging in activity as a community policing volunteer. 97-11-13 H FILED WITH CLERK 97-11-13 H FIRST READING 97-11-13 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-11-14 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL 97-11-14 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MCAULIFFE 97-11-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR ZICKUS 97-11-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LOPEZ 97-11-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR CAPPARELLI 98-01-02 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(B) RULES HRUL 98-01-06 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR GASH 98-01-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCKEON 98-01-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FRITCHEY 98-01-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BRADLEY 98-01-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LYONS,JOSEPH 98-01-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BURKE 98-01-14 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BUGIELSKI 98-01-21 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL 98-02-03 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LANG 98-02-10 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUD-CRIMINAL H 98-02-10 H ADOPTED 98-02-10 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 011-000-000 HJUB 98-02-10 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-02-18 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-02-18 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-02-19 H RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-02-19 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-02-25 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR CROTTY 98-02-25 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-02-25 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 110-000-006 98-02-25 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOLAND 98-02-25 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SCOTT 98-02-26 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 98-02-26 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 98-02-26 S CHIEF SPONSOR DUDYCZ 98-02-26 S FIRST READING 98-02-26 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-02-26 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR FARLEY 98-03-04 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY 98-03-26 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR OBAMA 98-05-05 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S 98-05-05 S ADOPTED 98-05-05 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 007-000-000 SJUD 98-05-05 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 98-05-06 98-05-12 S SECOND READING 98-05-12 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 98-05-13 98-05-13 S THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-001 98-05-13 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 98-05-13 H PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 98-05-15 H MOTION FILED CONCUR 01/ACEVEDO 98-05-15 H MOTION REFERRED TO HRUL 98-05-15 H CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 98-05-18 H APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION - COMPLIANCE 01/HRUL 98-05-18 H CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 98-05-18 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR NOVAK 98-05-18 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FANTIN 98-05-18 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MORROW 98-05-19 H HSE CONCURS IN SEN AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01/114-000-002 98-05-19 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 98-06-17 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 98-07-28 H GOVERNOR APPROVED 98-07-28 H EFFECTIVE DATE 99-01-01 98-07-28 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0651 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary