Bill Sponsors: IL SB1938 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the clerk of the circuit court shall transmit to the Department of Human Services, agency or institution, if any, to which an unfit defendant is remanded for treatment the complete copy of any fitness report prepared or other report prepared by a forensic examiner for the court. Provides that if the court finds that the defendant is still unfit after being recommended as fit by the supervisor of the defendant's treatment, the court shall attach a copy of any written report that identifies the factors in the finding that the defendant continues to be unfit, prepared by a licensed physician, clinical psychologist, or psychiatrist, to the court order remanding the person for further treatment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-07-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0140 [SB1938 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator Tim Bivins [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-045FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Brian Stewart [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-045FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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