HB 3361 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

CRIM PRO-SUSPECT MENTAL CAP

Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that before conducting an interrogation of a suspect in a homicide case, the peace officer shall make a reasonable attempt to determine the suspect's mental capacity and if the suspect reasonably appears to the officer to be mentally retarded, the peace officer may only ask the suspect nonleading questions and shall be prohibited from conveying to the suspect the impression that the officer believes that the suspect is guilty of the homicide.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 5, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Feb 28, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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David E. Miller
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