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 Bill Status of HB4538  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-HARASSING WITNESS

House Sponsors
Rep. Patricia Bailey - William Delgado - Careen Gordon - Edward J. Acevedo, Ronald A. Wait, Jim Sacia, Chapin Rose, John J. Millner, Frank Aguilar and Deborah L. Graham

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/27/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0818

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/32-4afrom Ch. 38, par. 32-4a


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the offense of harassing a witness also applies to the harassment of a person or the family member of a person who was expected to serve as a witness but who was not called as a witness because the defendant pleaded guilty to the offense charged or because the charges against the defendant were dismissed. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia Bailey
  2/3/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/3/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/10/2004HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  2/26/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
  2/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
  3/2/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  3/3/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank Aguilar
  3/23/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
  3/23/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
  3/24/2004SenateArrive in Senate
  3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/24/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/24/2004SenateFirst Reading
  3/24/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  3/25/2004SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/31/2004SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
  3/31/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2004
  4/1/2004SenateSecond Reading
  4/1/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2004
  5/5/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/5/2004HousePassed Both Houses
  6/3/2004HouseSent to the Governor
  7/27/2004HouseGovernor Approved
  7/27/2004HouseEffective Date July 27, 2004
  7/27/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0818

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