JUSTICE STUDY COM
Summary
Creates the Illinois Justice Study Committee to review all non-capital wrongful conviction cases, identify the most common causes of wrongful conviction in non-capital cases, identify current law, and identify solutions.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
Jul 2007
Senate Passage
Jul 2007
House Passage
Jun 2007
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2007
Last action Jul 26, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2007 · House Jun 28, 2007
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Mar 27, 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
62
Key actions
12
Committee
16
Amendments
10
Jul 26, 2007
Upper · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
upper
Jul 26, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
upper
Jul 26, 2007
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
upper
Jul 26, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Jul 26, 2007
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Jul 25, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Jul 25, 2007
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Jul 10, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
Jul 10, 2007
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
Jun 28, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02 - June 29, 2007
upper
Jun 28, 2007
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
upper
Jun 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted as Amended 107-000-000
lower
Jun 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 30, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
May 29, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 29, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Arthur L. Turner
lower
May 24, 2007
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 24, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 24, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
May 18, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 27, 2007
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted as Amended 057-000-000
upper
Mar 8, 2007
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 7, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 7, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Mar 7, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 7, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
upper
Mar 1, 2007
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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