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SB 2504 Illinois Senate · 96th Regular Session

CRIM PRO-UNFIT DEFENDANTS

Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a defendant who has been found unfit to stand trial, plead, or be sentenced and who has been placed in a setting (rather than a secure setting) of the Department of Human Services shall not be permitted outside the facility's housing unit unless escorted or accompanied by personnel of the Department of Human Services or authorized by the court. Provides that placement of such defendant in a non-secure setting must be approved by specific court order. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act are declarative of existing law and shall not be construed as a new enactment. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 10, 2010 Signed Jul 16, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2010 · House Apr 21, 2010

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 49
Mar 9, 2010
D Democratic30
27 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 16, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Apr 21, 2010
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 15, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2010
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 9, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-3)
senate
Feb 10, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 4, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Jan 6, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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