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HB 456 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

CANNABIS CONTROL-PENALTIES

Summary
Amends the Cannabis Control Act. Provides that a person who knowingly manufactures, delivers, or possesses with intent to deliver, or manufacture more than 10,000 grams of any substance containing cannabis is guilty of a Class X felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 9 years and not more than 40 years (rather than a Class X felony penalty).
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Mar 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Mar 15, 2007

How they voted

80–5
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 96
Mar 15, 2007
D Democratic51
42 Yea 4 Nay 5
82% Yea
R Republican45
38 Yea 1 Nay 6
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Amendments
2
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
May 15, 2007
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
May 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee
upper
Mar 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
Mar 22, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 20, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 15, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (80-5-11)
house
Mar 2, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 008-005-000
lower
Mar 2, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 2, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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