Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning first degree murder. Provides that a person who kills an individual without lawful justification commits first degree murder if he or she acting alone, commits or attempts to commit a forcible felony other than second degree murder and, in the course of and in furtherance of the crime, he or she personally causes the death of an individual. Provides that a person who kills an individual without lawful justification commits first degree murder if he or she, when acting with one or more participants, commits or attempts to commit a forcible felony other than second degree murder, and in the course of and in furtherance of the offense, another participant in the offense causes the death of an individual, and he or she knew that the other participant would engage in conduct that would result in death or great bodily harm. Makes technical changes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-01-06 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [HB1615 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2019-01-31	HTML/Text	Link	View

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