Bill Text: IL HB4870 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the unlawful delivery of a controlled substance to a pregnant woman.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-08 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4870 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB4870-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, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Controlled Substances Act is | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | amended by changing Section 407.2 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 570/407.2) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1407.2)
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7 | Sec. 407.2. Delivery of a controlled substance to a | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | pregnant woman.
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9 | (a) Any person who violates subsection (a) of Section 401 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | of this Act by
delivering a controlled substance to a woman he | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | knows to be pregnant may be
sentenced to imprisonment for a | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | term twice the
the maximum amount authorized by
Section 401 of | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | this Act. | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | (b) Any person who delivers an amount of a controlled | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | substance set
forth in subsections (c) and (d) of Section 401 | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | of this Act to a woman he
knows to be pregnant commits a Class 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | felony. The fine for a violation of
this subsection (b) shall | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | not be more than $250,000.
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19 | (Source: P.A. 86-1459; 87-754.)
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