Illinois House Bill 3245 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - 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 the Department of State Police and the local law enforcement agency shall automatically expunge, on or before January 1 of each year, the law enforcement records of a person convicted of a civil law violation of possessing 30 grams or less of cannabis or drug paraphernalia possessed by the person arrested on the cannabis charge in the Department's or law enforcement agency's possession or control and which contains the final disposition which pertain to the person when arrested for that offense. Amends the Cannabis Control Act. Provides that the possession of 30 grams or less of cannabis is a civil law violation punishable by a maximum fine of $125. Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act. Provides that if a person is convicted of 30 grams or less of cannabis, the penalty for possession of any drug paraphernalia seized during the arrest for that offense shall be a civil law violation punishable by a maximum fine of $125. Provides for distribution of these fines.

CANNABIS&DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-27	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-18	House	To Sentencing, Penalties, and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee
2015-03-10	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2015-02-25	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-02-25	House	First Reading
2015-02-25	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	2630	5.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	550	10	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	550	4	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	600	3.5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3245&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB3245.htm