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HB 975 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

RGTS CRIM VICTS-INTERNATIONAL

Summary
Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that the Prisoner Review Board shall inform a victim or any other concerned citizen, upon written request, of the prisoner's release on international transfer or exchange. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that before any transfer or exchange of convicted offenders to the country of which they are citizens or nationals may occur, the Director of Corrections shall notify in writing the Prisoner Review Board and the Office of the State's Attorney which obtained the defendant's conviction. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 27, 2007 Signed Aug 21, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2007 · House Mar 22, 2007

How they voted

50–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 53
May 25, 2007
D Democratic33
32 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
18 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
52
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Aug 21, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 25, 2007
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 25, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-3)
senate
May 17, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 17, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
upper
May 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 009-000-000
upper
May 3, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-0-3)
house
Mar 2, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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