SB 1422 Illinois Senate · 100th Regular Session

CRIM PRO-SOL-BURDEN OF PROOF

Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the prosecution shall not be required to prove at trial facts which extend the general limitations or establish periods excluded from the general limitations, when the facts supporting extension of or the exclusion from the period of general limitations are properly pled in the charging document. Provides that any challenge relating to the extension of or exclusion from the general limitations period shall be exclusively conducted under the dismissal of charges provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that when a defendant seeks dismissal of the charge upon the grounds that it is barred by the statute of limitations, the prosecution shall have the burden of proving, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the prosecution of the offense is not barred by the statute of limitations.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Apr 26, 2017 Signed Aug 25, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2017 · House May 31, 2017

How they voted

470
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
Apr 26, 2017
D Democratic31
28 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Aug 25, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (84-6-15)
house
May 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
lower
May 3, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-4)
senate
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-003
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
upper
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.