Senate Sponsors: MOLARO-JONES,E. Short description: CRIM PRO-VIDEOTAPE INTERVIEWS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 and the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that during an investigation of a case that may result in a defendant being charged with first degree murder or a Class X felony, every interview between a peace officer and a suspect or witness in that case must be videotaped. Provides that such videotapings are exempt from the provisions in the Criminal Code of 1961 that prohibit eavesdropping. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status