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SB2873 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 


 
94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB2873

 

Introduced 1/20/2006, by Sen. Don Harmon

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
725 ILCS 207/20

    Amends the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the civil nature of proceedings.


LRB094 17314 RLC 52609 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2873 LRB094 17314 RLC 52609 b

1     AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act is
5 amended by changing Section 20 as follows:
 
6     (725 ILCS 207/20)
7     Sec. 20. Civil nature of proceedings. The The proceedings
8 under this Act shall be civil in nature. The provisions of the
9 Civil Practice Law, and all existing and future amendments of
10 that Law shall apply to all proceedings hereunder except as
11 otherwise provided in this Act.
12 (Source: P.A. 90-40, eff. 1-1-98.)