Date	Chamber	Action
8/11/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0267

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

740 ILCS 45/2

from Ch. 70, par. 72

740 ILCS 45/2.5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Includes in the definition of "crime of violence" leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident involving death or personal injury if the victim was a pedestrian or was operating a vehicle moved solely by human power or a mobility device at the time of contact. Provides that the death of a felon who is serving a term of parole, probation, or mandatory supervised release shall be considered a discharge from that sentence (making the felon eligible to be a victim under the Act). Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that claims for compensation under the Act by a felon who has died while the felon was serving a term of parole, probation, or mandatory supervised release apply to claims pending on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/17/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2/18/2009	House	First Reading
2/18/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2009	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2/26/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
3/5/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
3/5/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
3/5/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
3/5/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/5/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
3/5/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
3/17/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/18/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
3/19/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/19/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/19/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
3/19/2009	Senate	First Reading
3/19/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
4/30/2009	Senate	Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-002
4/30/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
4/30/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
5/12/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/12/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
5/13/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
5/14/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/14/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/12/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/11/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/11/2009	House	Effective Date August 11, 2009
8/11/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0267

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