Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 4 felony if the defendant has one or 2 prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 3 felony if the defendant had 3 prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 2 felony if the defendant had 4 or more prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a period of probation, a term of periodic imprisonment, or conditional discharge shall not be imposed upon an offender who has 4 or more prior convictions for domestic battery.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4637 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2012-05-16	52	1	6	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2012-03-06	116	0	0	1	117	Passed	Link	View