IL HB1139 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Passed on July 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-07-08 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0058
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Gang Crime Witness Protection Act of 2013. Provides that the Department of State Police shall establish and administer a program to assist victims and witnesses who are actively aiding in the prosecution of perpetrators of gang crime, and appropriate related persons. Financial assistance may be provided, upon application by a State's Attorney or the Attorney General, or a chief executive of a police agency with the approval from the State's Attorney or Attorney General, investigating or prosecuting a gang crime occurring under the State's Attorney's or Attorney General's respective jurisdiction, from funds deposited in the Gang Crime Witness Protection Program Fund and appropriated from that Fund for the purposes of the Act. Provides that within 30 days after the effective date of the Act, all moneys in the Gang Crime Witness Protection Fund shall be transferred into the Gang Crime Witness Protection Program Fund. Provides that the program shall begin operation on July 1, 2013. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Gang Crime Witness Protection Program Fund in the State treasury. Effective July 1, 2013.

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Title

GANG CRIME WITNESS PROTECTION

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-05-22 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-05-16 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 42 N: 3 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-11 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-07-08HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0058
2013-07-08HouseEffective Date July 8, 2013
2013-07-08HouseGovernor Approved
2013-06-19HouseSent to the Governor
2013-05-22HousePassed Both Houses
2013-05-22HouseHouse Concurs
2013-05-22HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
2013-05-20HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
2013-05-20HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2013-05-20HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-05-17HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
2013-05-17HouseArrived in House
2013-05-16SenateThird Reading - Passed; 042-003-000
2013-05-16SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2013-05-16SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
2013-05-14SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2013
2013-05-14SenateSecond Reading
2013-05-08SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2013
2013-05-08SenateDo Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 006-003-000
2013-05-08SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2013-05-07SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2013-05-06SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
2013-05-01SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2013-05-01SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
2013-04-24SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
2013-04-19SenateReferred to Assignments
2013-04-19SenateFirst Reading
2013-04-19SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
2013-04-12SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2013
2013-04-12SenateArrive in Senate
2013-04-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
2013-04-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2013-04-11HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
2013-04-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2013-04-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
2013-04-10HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-10HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2013-04-08HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-03-21HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
2013-03-21HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-21HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000
2013-03-21HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
2013-03-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2013-03-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
2013-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2013-02-28HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2013-02-21HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2013-02-13HouseAssigned to Judiciary
2013-02-08HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-02-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-02-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-02-01HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2013-02-01HouseFirst Reading
2013-01-30HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
301055.826New CodeSee Bill Text

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