CRIM ID-EXPUNGEMENT FEE WAIVER
Summary
Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Extends the inoperative clause date for a pilot program in Cook County waiving the fee to be paid for a petition to expunge or seal records of arrests resulting in release without charging or arrests or charges not initiated by arrest resulting in acquittal, dismissal, or conviction when the conviction was reversed or vacated. Extends inoperative date to on and after January 1, 2019 (rather than on and after January 1, 2018). Effective immediately.
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 28, 2017
Signed Aug 24, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2017 · House May 30, 2017
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 48
Apr 27, 2017
D
Democratic28
89% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 24, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 16, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-005-000
lower
May 9, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
May 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-4)
senate
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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