IL HB5912 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 relating to first degree murder. Adds and eliminates aggravating factors for which the death penalty may be imposed. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Eliminates provision that abolishes the sentence of death. Enacts the Capital Crimes Litigation Act of 2012. Provides that all unobligated and unexpended moneys remaining in the Death Penalty Abolition Fund on the effective date of the amendatory Act shall be transferred into the Capital Litigation Trust Fund.

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Title

REINSTATES DEATH SENTENCE

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-08HouseSession Sine Die
2012-02-16HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2012-02-16HouseFirst Reading
2012-02-16HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
51407.5Amended CodeCitation Text
72059-1Amended CodeCitation Text
7255113-3Amended CodeCitation Text
7255119-1Amended CodeCitation Text

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