Bill Text: IL HB3362 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that whoever, having been admitted to bail for appearance before any court of the State, incurs a forfeiture of the bail and knowingly fails to surrender himself or herself within 30 days following the date of the forfeiture, commits, if the bail was given in connection with a charge of felony or pending appeal or certiorari after conviction of any offense, a felony of the same Class (rather than next lower Class or a Class A misdemeanor if the underlying offense was a Class 4 felony); or, if the bail was given in connection with a charge of committing a misdemeanor, or for appearance as a witness, commits a misdemeanor of the same (rather than next lower Class, but not less than a Class C misdemeanor).
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3362 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB3362-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | changing Section 32-10 as follows:
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| 6 | (720 ILCS 5/32-10) (from Ch. 38, par. 32-10)
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| 7 | Sec. 32-10. Violation of bail bond.
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| 8 | (a) Whoever, having been admitted to bail for appearance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | before any
court of
this State, incurs a forfeiture of the bail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | and knowingly fails to surrender
himself or herself within 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | days following the date of the forfeiture, commits, if
the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | bail was given in connection with a charge of felony or pending | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | appeal
or certiorari after conviction of any offense, a felony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | of the same Class next lower
Class or a Class A misdemeanor if | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | the underlying offense was a Class 4 felony;
or, if the bail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | was given in connection with a charge
of committing a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | misdemeanor, or for appearance as a witness, commits a
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| 18 | misdemeanor of the same next lower Class, but not less than a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Class C misdemeanor.
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| 20 | (a-5) Any person who knowingly violates a condition of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | bail bond by possessing a
firearm in violation of his or her | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | conditions of bail commits a Class 4 felony
for a first | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | violation and a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | violation.
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| 2 | (b) Whoever, having been admitted to bail for appearance | ||||||
| 3 | before
any court
of this State, while charged with a criminal | ||||||
| 4 | offense in which the victim is a
family or household member as | ||||||
| 5 | defined in Article 112A of the Code of Criminal
Procedure of | ||||||
| 6 | 1963, knowingly violates a condition of that release as set | ||||||
| 7 | forth
in Section 110-10, subsection (d) of the Code of | ||||||
| 8 | Criminal Procedure of 1963,
commits a Class A misdemeanor.
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| 9 | (c) Whoever, having been admitted to bail for appearance | ||||||
| 10 | before
any court
of this State for a felony, Class A | ||||||
| 11 | misdemeanor or a
criminal offense in which the victim is a | ||||||
| 12 | family
or household member as defined in Article 112A of the | ||||||
| 13 | Code of Criminal
Procedure of 1963, is charged with any other
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| 14 | felony, Class A misdemeanor,
or a
criminal offense in which | ||||||
| 15 | the victim is a family or household
member as
defined in | ||||||
| 16 | Article 112A of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 while on
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| 17 | this
release, must appear before the court before
bail is | ||||||
| 18 | statutorily set.
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| 19 | (d) Nothing in this Section shall interfere with or
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| 20 | prevent the exercise
by
any court of its power to punishment | ||||||
| 21 | for contempt.
Any sentence imposed for violation of this | ||||||
| 22 | Section shall be served
consecutive to the sentence imposed | ||||||
| 23 | for the charge for which bail had been
granted and with respect | ||||||
| 24 | to which the defendant has been convicted.
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| 25 | (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
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