Comments: IL SB3292 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that for a person to be adjudged a habitual criminal, the first offense must have been committed when the person was 21 years of age or older. Provides that when a defendant, over the age of 21 years, is convicted of a Class 1 or Class 2 forcible felony (rather than felony), after having twice been convicted in any state or federal court of an offense that contains the same elements as an offense now (the date the Class 1 or Class 2 forcible felony (rather than felony) was committed) classified in Illinois as a Class 2 or greater Class forcible felony (rather than felony) and those charges are separately brought and tried and arise out of different series of acts, that defendant shall be sentenced as a Class X offender. Provides that a period of probation, a term of periodic imprisonment or conditional discharge may be imposed for a person convicted of residential burglary. Provides that a period of probation, a term of periodic imprisonment or conditional discharge may not be imposed for controlled substance trafficking or delivery in certain specified places of more than 5 grams of a substance containing heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, or an analog thereof (rather than any manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver these quantities of substances or 3 or more grams with respect to heroin or an analog thereof).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-07-31 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments [SB3292 Detail]

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