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SB 883 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

STATE APPELLATE DEFENDER

Summary
Amends the State Appellate Defender Act. Provides that the State Appellate Defenders may hire investigators to provide investigative services to appointed counsel and county public defenders. Provides that investigators employed by the State Appellate Defender shall be authorized to inquire with the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS) to ascertain whether their potential witnesses have a criminal background.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
Jun 2003
Senate Passage
Apr 2003
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2003

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
Apr 3, 2003
D Democratic28
28 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
24 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jun 1, 2003
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 1, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 3, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-1)
senate
Mar 26, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Clayborne
upper
Mar 19, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 18, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 14, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 14, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
Mar 13, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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