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 Bill Status of HB4230  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  JUV&CRIM PRO-CONFESS-ATTORNEY

House Sponsors
Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
705 ILCS 405/5-175 new
725 ILCS 5/115-10.8 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 and the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that in any juvenile or criminal prosecution, the confession of the person is inadmissible unless: (1) made with the presence of an attorney representing the person in the room in which the confession was made; and (2) signed by both the attorney and the person who made the confession.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  6/22/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  6/23/2015HouseFirst Reading
  6/23/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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