CRIM LAW REVIEW COMM
Summary
Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission Act. Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission. Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate all proposed legislation filed in the Illinois General Assembly relating to criminal or penal offenses to ensure that such legislation is necessary and uniform and adheres to generally accepted drafting principles. Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate each filed legislative proposal to determine whether it: (1) is constitutional; (2) is not duplicative of or inadvertently inconsistent with existing law; (3) contains an appropriate mental state; and (4) is placed in an appropriate place within the Illinois Compiled Statutes. Provides that the Commission shall report its recommendations to the General Assembly on an annual basis or as it deems necessary or useful as to existing law and on a regular basis or as it deems necessary or useful during the legislative session as to proposed legislation. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
Mar 2007
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 22, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2007
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Mar 22, 2007
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
3
Committee
7
May 31, 2007
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 22, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-1)
senate
Mar 7, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000
upper
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
Jan 31, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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