HB4256 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

CRIM CD-1ST RESPONDER ENDANGER
Last Action
3/04/2026 - House: Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
Hearings
Judiciary - Criminal Committee Hearing Mar 18 2026 5:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/12-5.1b new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Daniel Capuano Memorial Act. Creates the offense of first responder endangerment. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly creates a dangerous condition and intentionally conceals the dangerous condition in a commercial property under his or her management or operational control and the dangerous condition is found to be the primary cause of the death or serious bodily injury of a first responder in the course of his or her official duties. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony. Defines various terms.
Actions
DateChamberAction
12/19/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Gill
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
1/21/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
3/04/2026HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee