Illinois House Bill 67 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of the Act to the contrary and cumulative with any rights to expungement or sealing of criminal records, whenever a person has been convicted of or placed on supervision for an offense, other than a capital offense, or for a violation of an ordinance of a unit of local government and 20 years has elapsed since the completion of the person's sentence or term of supervision and the person has not been convicted of or placed on supervision for any misdemeanor or felony offense or misdemeanor ordinance violation within such period, he or she may, upon verified petition to the chief judge of the circuit where the person had been convicted, any judge of the circuit designated by the Chief Judge, or in counties of less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, the presiding trial judge at the defendant's trial, have a court order entered expunging the record of arrest from the official records of the arresting authority and order that the records of the clerk of the circuit court and the Department of State Police be sealed until further order of the court upon good cause shown or as otherwise provided by law, and the name of the defendant obliterated from the official index requested to be kept by the circuit court clerk in connection with the arrest and conviction for the offense for which he had been charged, but the order shall not affect any index issued by the circuit court clerk before the entry of the order.

CRIM ID-EXPUNGE-20 YRS

Rep. Annazette Collins [D]

Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]

Rep. Constance Howard [D]

Rep. Dennis Reboletti [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-04-03		Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-04-02		Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
2009-04-02		Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
2009-04-02		Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
2009-04-01		House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
2009-04-01		Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
2009-04-01		Second Reading - Standard Debate
2009-04-01		House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2009-03-31		House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-03-31		House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
2009-03-05		Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
2009-03-05		Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 004-003-000
2009-03-05		House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
2009-03-05		House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2009-02-04		Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2009-01-14		Referred to Rules Committee
2009-01-14		First Reading
2009-01-08		Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=67&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=76&GA=96
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/09600HB0067.htm