Date	Chamber	Action
8/14/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0529

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/21-1

from Ch. 38, par. 21-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that in addition to any criminal penalties imposed for criminal damage to property, if a person is convicted of or placed on supervision for knowingly damaging or destroying crops of another, including crops intended for personal, commercial, research, or developmental purposes, the person is liable in a civil action to the owner of any crops damaged or destroyed for money damages up to twice the market value of the crops damaged or destroyed. Effective July 1, 2009.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/27/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith
2/27/2009	House	First Reading
2/27/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/4/2009	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/11/2009	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-002-001
3/11/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2009	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/31/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000
4/2/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/2/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009
4/14/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
4/14/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/15/2009	Senate	First Reading
4/15/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/21/2009	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
4/30/2009	Senate	Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
4/30/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
5/13/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/13/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
5/19/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/19/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/17/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/14/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/14/2009	House	Effective Date August 14, 2009
8/14/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0529

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