Bill Status of HB3561  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM PRO-BAIL RETURN-ACQUITTAL

House Sponsors
Rep. Dan Ugaste, Dan Caulkins, Lindsey LaPointe, Kelly M. Cassidy, Chris Miller, Ryan Spain and Rita Mayfield

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Donald P. DeWitte)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/110-7from Ch. 38, par. 110-7


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that if the defendant is acquitted, the court shall order 100% of the defendant's bail deposit returned to the defendant or to the defendant's designee by an assignment executed at the time the bail amount is deposited. Deletes provision that in no event shall the amount retained by the clerk of the court as bail bond costs be less than $5 and deletes in counties with a population of 3,000,000 or more in no event shall the amount retained by the clerk of the court as bail bond costs exceed $100.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste
  2/22/2021HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/18/2021HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/18/2021HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 067-040-000
  3/19/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000
  3/22/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  3/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  3/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  4/2/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
  4/8/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/14/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  4/14/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4/15/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/15/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/16/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  4/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
  4/22/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 113-000-000
  4/23/2021SenateArrive in Senate
  4/23/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/23/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
  4/23/2021SenateFirst Reading
  4/23/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/10/2021SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  5/12/2021SenateTo Criminal Law- Special Issues
  5/21/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die