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SB 1962 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

CD CORR-HABITUAL VIOLENT

Summary
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that every person who has been twice convicted in any state or federal court of a felony offense that contains the same element of the intentional or knowing infliction of great bodily harm, permanent disability or permanent disfigurement as the felony offense for which the person is now to be sentenced and the current offense was committed after the 2 prior convictions, shall be adjudged an habitual violent offender. Provides that, except when the death penalty is imposed, anyone adjudged a habitual violent offender shall be sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
Senate Passage
Apr 2011
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 14, 2011 Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2011

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Apr 14, 2011
D Democratic28
27 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
40
Key actions
5
Committee
9
May 31, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
lower
May 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
Remains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
May 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 001-002-000; LOST
lower
Apr 25, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-1)
senate
Mar 9, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-001
upper
Mar 2, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 10, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.