IL SB3489 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amends State Appellate Defender Act. Deletes the discretionary duty of the State Appellate Defender to provide assistance to trial counsel in capital cases. Adds the discretionary duty to provide training, assistance of expert witnesses, and investigators to public defenders from funds appropriated for those purposes. Prohibits the State Appellate Defender from being appointed as trial counsel. Deletes authority of investigators for the Capital Trial Assistance Unit and Capital Post Conviction Unit to access the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS) for witness background checks. Deletes the authority for the State Appellate Defender to request appropriations from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund for capital case expenses in assisting trial counsel, representing petitioners in post-conviction proceedings, and in defending cases in counties other than Cook County. Effective immediately.

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Title

CRIM PRO - STATE APP. DEFENDER

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-22 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-08SenateSession Sine Die
2012-12-27HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2012-12-27HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dena M. Carli
2012-12-27SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Mu
2012-12-21HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
2012-12-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2012-12-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dena M. Carli
2012-12-05HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dena M. Carli
2012-12-05HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 8, 2013
2012-12-05HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
2012-05-31HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2012-05-29HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2012
2012-05-18HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2012
2012-05-04HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 18, 2012
2012-04-10HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
2012-03-26HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2012-03-26HouseFirst Reading
2012-03-26HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2012-03-26HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
2012-03-22HouseArrived in House
2012-03-22SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
2012-02-27SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 28, 2012
2012-02-27SenateSecond Reading
2012-02-23SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2012
2012-02-23SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 006-000-000
2012-02-22SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
2012-02-17SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
2012-02-07SenateReferred to Assignments
2012-02-07SenateFirst Reading
2012-02-07SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul

Code Citations

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