Bill Text: IL HB1939 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning method of arrest.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB1939 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB1939-Introduced.html

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2013 and 2014 HB1939 Introduced , by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
725 ILCS 5/107-5 from Ch. 38, par. 107-5
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning method of arrest.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is
amended by changing Section 107-5 as follows:
(725 ILCS 5/107-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 107-5)
Sec. 107-5. Method of arrest.
(a) An arrest is made by an actual restraint of the the
person or by his submission to custody.
(b) An arrest may be made on any day and at any time of the
day or night.
(c) An arrest may be made anywhere within the jurisdiction
of this State.
(d) All necessary and reasonable force may be used to
effect an entry into any building or property or part thereof
to make an authorized arrest.
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)