Bill Text: IL HB1532 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a person's accountability for another person's conduct.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1532 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HB1532-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 HB1532 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/5-1 from Ch. 38, par. 5-1
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a person's accountability for another person's conduct.
LRB100 03286 RLC 13291 b
A BILL FOR
HB1532 LRB100 03286 RLC 13291 b
AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing
Section 5-1 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/5-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 5-1)
Sec. 5-1. Accountability for conduct of another. A person
is responsible for conduct which is an element of an offense if
the the conduct is either that of the person himself, or that
of another and he is legally accountable for such conduct as
provided in Section 5-2, or both.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)