House Sponsors: BRADY-CURRIE-KLINGLER AND TURNER,JOHN. Senate Sponsors: PARKER-OBAMA Short description: CRIM VICTIMS-CRIME OF VIOLENCE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 740 ILCS 45/1 Adds reference to: 740 ILCS 45/2 from Ch. 70, par. 72 740 ILCS 45/10.1 from Ch. 70, par. 80.1 Deletes everything. Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act to add additional offenses to the definition of "crime of violence" and to add to the definition of "pecuniary loss" replacement costs for clothing and bedding used as evidence, costs for temporary lodging, crime scene clean-up, and certain burial and transportation costs associated with homicides. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that travel and transport expenses for survivors of homicide victims to secure bodies of deceased victims applies to transportation within the State as well as out-of-state transportation. Defines "survivor" as immediate family including a parent, step-father, step-mother, child, brother, sister, or spouse. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0427 Last action date: AUG-17-2001 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status