91st General Assembly Summary of HB0723    [ Home ]   [ Back ]   [ Legislation ]

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House Sponsors:
PUGH-CURRIE-JONES,LOU-SILVA-FEIGENHOLTZ, MCKEON, 
   DAVIS,MONIQUE, SLONE AND MURPHY.

Short description: 
CRIM CD-DEATH PENALTY                                                      

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Criminal Code of 1961.  Provides  that  for  one  year      
   from the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1999 no execution of      
   a defendant may take place.  Creates a commission on the death penalty      
   to  study  the  law  that  provides  for  the  death  penalty  and the      
   administration of the death penalty.   Provides  that  the  commission      
   must report to the General Assembly within 8 months from the effective      
   date of this amendatory Act.  Effective immediately.                        
          CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections)                        
          There is no corrections population or fiscal impact.                 
          FISCAL NOTE (Office of Attorney General)                             
          There will be no fiscal impact.                                      
          JUDICIAL NOTE (Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts)         
          There may be a significant increase in judicial workloads;           
          impact on the number of judges needed cannot be determined.          
          STATE MANDATES NOTE (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs)        
          Does not create a State mandate.                                     
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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