Date	Chamber	Action
8/24/2017	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0282

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 2630/5.2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that records of charges that result in an acquittal or dismissal with prejudice, except for minor traffic offenses, may be immediately sealed after the final disposition of the case. Provides that upon entry of judgment, the defendant shall be informed of this right and the proper procedures to follow to have records that are eligible be immediately sealed. Provides that the petition may be filed on behalf of the defendant by his or her attorney at the final disposition hearing, or by the defendant at any time. Provides that the State's Attorney may not object to an immediate sealing petition and the presiding trial judge shall enter an order granting or denying the petition during the hearing in which the petition is filed. Provides that no fees shall be charged by the circuit court clerk or the Department of State Police for processing petitions filed under this provision. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the fee imposed by the circuit court clerk and Department of State Police shall comply with current law (in the introduced bill, no fees shall be charged by the circuit clerk of the Department of State Police for the processing of petitions). Provides the petitioner, State's Attorney, or the Department of State Police (in the introduced bill, only the petitioner) may file a motion to vacate, modify, or reconsider the order denying the petition to immediately seal within 60 days of service of the order. Removes the immediate effective date.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/23/2017	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
1/24/2017	House	First Reading
1/24/2017	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/2/2017	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/9/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
3/9/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/13/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/28/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
3/28/2017	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 010-003-000
3/29/2017	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/4/2017	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/4/2017	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/5/2017	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-040-000
4/5/2017	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
4/5/2017	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
4/5/2017	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
4/5/2017	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
4/5/2017	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/5/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2017
4/6/2017	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
4/20/2017	Senate	First Reading
4/20/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/25/2017	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
5/3/2017	Senate	Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-002-000
5/3/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
5/3/2017	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
5/12/2017	Senate	Second Reading
5/12/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
5/26/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
5/29/2017	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
5/29/2017	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 038-013-000
5/29/2017	House	Passed Both Houses
6/27/2017	House	Sent to the Governor
8/24/2017	House	Governor Approved
8/24/2017	House	Effective Date January 1, 2018
8/24/2017	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0282

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