House Sponsors: MITCHELL,BILL. Short description: CRIM CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Increases the penalty for reckless homicide in which the defendant was under the influence of alcohol or other drugs from a Class 2 felony to a Class 1 felony. Increases the term of imprisonment that may be imposed in these cases from not less than 3 years and not more than 14 years to not less than 4 years and not more than 30 years. If the defendant kills 2 or more individuals as part of a single course of conduct, increases the term of imprisonment that may be imposed from not less than 6 years and not more than 28 years to not less than 8 years and not more than 60 years. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status