HB 3492 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

CRIM PRO-POLICE DOGS

Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a police dog who is trained in accordance with standards prescribed by the Director of State Police in consultation with the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board may, consistent with the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 6 of the Illinois Constitution, search for the presence of cannabis or a controlled substance by sniffing persons, vehicles, or other items, and if the sniffing indicates to a peace officer the presence of cannabis or a controlled substance in violation of the Cannabis Control Act or the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, such indication constitutes probable cause for a peace officer to search the person, vehicle, or other item that the police dog sniffed and any cannabis or controlled substances seized are admissible into evidence in a criminal prosecution.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 4, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 13, 2003
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-004-002
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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Jim Sacia
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