IL HB4497 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that if the defendant is acquitted, the court shall order 100% of the defendant's bail deposit returned to the defendant or to the defendant's designee by an assignment executed at the time the bail amount is deposited. Deletes provision that in no event shall the amount retained by the clerk of the court as bail bond costs be less than $5 and deletes in counties with a population of 3,000,000 or more in no event shall the amount retained by the clerk of the court as bail bond costs exceed $100.

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Title

CRIM PRO-BAIL RETURN-ACQUITTAL

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-23HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-03-12HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2020-02-04HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2020-02-04HouseFirst Reading
2020-02-04HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
7255110-7Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


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