Illinois House Bill 5748 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-08 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Requires the State's Attorney to file an information, complaint, or seek an indictment in the circuit court if an allegation is made by any correctional institution employee that the employee is the victim of a battery or aggravated battery committed by a person committed to the correctional institution where the employee is employed. Once filed the information, complaint, or indictment may not be dismissed on motion of the State without the consent of the victim of the alleged offense. Effective immediately.

CRIM CD-BATTERY-PRISON GUARD

Sen. Thomas Bennett [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-08	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-07	House	To Sentencing, Penalties, and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee
2016-03-23	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2016-02-10	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2016-02-10	House	First Reading
2016-02-10	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
720	5	12-3	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	5	12-3.05	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	5	12-4	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5748&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB5748.htm