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SB 2559 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

DHS-REPORTS-CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 relating to progress reports of defendants found unfit to stand trial. Provides that whenever the court is sent a report from the supervisor of the defendant's treatment, the treatment provider shall arrange for the return of the defendant to the county jail within a specified period before the discharge hearing. Provides that the discharge hearing shall be held within 14 (rather than 120) days of the filing of a motion for a discharge hearing, unless good cause is demonstrated why the hearing cannot be held or the delay is occasioned by the defendant. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
May 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Aug 2012
Introduced Mar 28, 2012 Signed Aug 17, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2012 · House May 22, 2012

How they voted

47–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Mar 28, 2012
D Democratic30
29 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
18 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
41
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
4
Aug 17, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2012
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 22, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-1)
house
May 16, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 005-002-000
lower
May 3, 2012
Lower · Passed
Remains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
May 3, 2012
Committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 004-005-000
lower
Apr 25, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2012
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 28, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine
upper
Mar 28, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-3)
senate
Mar 27, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 26, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 26, 2012
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 26, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Mar 7, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
upper
Jan 24, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Jan 11, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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