House Sponsors: BEAUBIEN-FRITCHEY-BRUNSVOLD-SAVIANO-DURKIN, MULLIGAN, BIGGERT, COULSON, ERWIN, WOOD AND GASH. Senate Sponsors: CRONIN Short description: CRIM RECORDS-RELEASE INFO Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Secretary of State Merit Employment Code, the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Criminal Identification Act, the Illinois Uniform Conviction Information Act, the School Code, the Illinois Vehicle Code, and the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that, in addition to conviction information, the Illinois State Police may disseminate the pending arrest information of certain individuals when conducting background checks on those individuals. Defines "pending arrest". Amends the Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act. Permits evidence and information concerning the alleged sexual assault of a minor to be released at the request of the minor (now the parent or legal guardian of the minor must sign for the release of that evidence and information). Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 to provide that certain laboratory reports relating to an addic- ted minor for a violation of State law relating to controlled sub- stances and cannabis is prima facie evidence of the content, identity, and weight of the substance. Effective July 1, 1997. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 705 ILCS 405/1-10.5 new Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that a laboratory report from the Department of State Police, Division of Forensic Services is prima facie evidence of the contents, identity and weight of a controlled substance for proceedings concerning addicted minors or for a violation of any State law relating to controlled substances or cannabis. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 2630/2.1 from Ch. 38, par. 206-2.1 Provides that upon request the Department of State Police shall furnish pending arrest information to a President of a school board or regional superintendent. Provides that a State's Attorney shall notify the Department of only those charges not filed after arrests for certain offenses (now all charges filed and charges not filed after arrest for certain offenses). Provides that pending arrest information may be disseminated for employment and licensing purposes only. Provides that evidence and information concerning an alleged sexual assault of a minor may be released at the request of the minor if the minor is 13 years of age or older or by the attending physician if the minor is under 13 years of age. Makes other changes. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status