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HB 5666 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

CRIM PRO-MARITAL PRIVILEGE

Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Permits a husband or wife to testify as to any communication or admission made by either of them to the other or as to any conversation between them during marriage when either is charged with or under investigation for (rather than just charged with) criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, criminal sexual abuse, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse and the victim is a minor under 18 years of age in either spouse's care, custody, or control at the time of the offense. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 12, 2010 Signed Jul 23, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2010 · House Mar 12, 2010

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 58
Apr 27, 2010
D Democratic36
31 Yea 5
86% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 23, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Apr 27, 2010
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 27, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-6)
senate
Apr 22, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 17, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 12, 2010
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 12, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-0-13)
house
Mar 4, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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