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 Bill Status of HB4971  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CORONER-INQUEST

House Sponsors
Rep. Dan Brady - Aaron Schock

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi - Pamela J. Althoff)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  6/26/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0924

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/3-3013from Ch. 34, par. 3-3013


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that in all counties (instead of counties that do not have a jury commission) the coroner may (now, the coroner shall) summon 8 persons to present themselves to serve as jurors for inquests in cases involving apparent suicide, homicide, accidental death, or other cases, within the discretion of the coroner, and the coroner shall select 6 persons to serve as jurors.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that, in counties that have a jury commission, in cases of apparent suicide, homicide, or accidental death, the coroner may (now, the coroner shall) conduct an inquest.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/19/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
  1/19/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/19/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/31/2006HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee
  2/8/2006HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000
  2/8/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/9/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/9/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/16/2006HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  2/16/2006HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  2/16/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
  2/16/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  2/21/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
  2/21/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  2/21/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/22/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  2/22/2006SenateArrive in Senate
  2/22/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2006
  2/23/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi
  2/23/2006SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi
  2/27/2006SenateFirst Reading
  2/27/2006SenateReferred to Rules
  3/15/2006SenateAssigned to Local Government
  3/23/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  3/24/2006SenateDo Pass Local Government; 008-000-000
  3/24/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
  3/27/2006SenateSecond Reading
  3/27/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
  3/30/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  3/30/2006HousePassed Both Houses
  4/28/2006HouseSent to the Governor
  6/26/2006HouseGovernor Approved
  6/26/2006HouseEffective Date January 1, 2007
  6/26/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0924

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