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HB1241 - 104th General Assembly

SENTENCING-DEFENDANT UNDER 21
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-105
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that, except for certain types of first degree murder, the court may, in its discretion, sentence a defendant who was under 21 years of age at the time of the commission of the offense to a sentence that is less than the applicable minimum determinate sentence of imprisonment for the offense authorized by the Code. Provides that the court, at the sentencing hearing, shall consider certain mitigating factors when a person commits an offense and the person is under 21 (rather than 18) years of age at the time of the commission of the offense. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/10/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
1/28/2025 House First Reading
1/28/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2025 House Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee