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 Bill Status of HB2291  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Carol Ammons - Justin Slaughter, William Davis, Anne Stava-Murray, Delia C. Ramirez, Camille Y. Lilly, Robyn Gabel, La Shawn K. Ford, Thaddeus Jones, Yehiel M. Kalish, Nicholas K. Smith, Mary E. Flowers, Anna Moeller, Kelly M. Cassidy, Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer, Sonya M. Harper, Kambium Buckner, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Jay Hoffman, Emanuel Chris Welch, Maurice A. West, II and LaToya Greenwood

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Opioid Crisis Recovery Act. Contains only a short title provision.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
New Act
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 2630/5.2
720 ILCS 550/10from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 710
720 ILCS 570/402from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1402
720 ILCS 570/408from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1408
720 ILCS 570/410from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1410
720 ILCS 646/60
720 ILCS 646/70
725 ILCS 5/116-2.2 new
730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.3
730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.4
730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.7 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides eligibility for expungement and sealing for participants of a diversion program. Amends the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Lowers penalties for certain specified offenses. Provides that a defendant shall not be ineligible for a sentence of probation as a result of having been previously convicted of a Class 4 felony violation of possession of a controlled or counterfeit substance or controlled substance analog or a Class 3 felony violation of methamphetamine possession prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a person serving a sentence for an offense for which the statutory penalty has been subsequently reduced under the amendatory Act may petition the trial court that entered the judgment of conviction to request resentencing in accordance with the statutory penalty in effect at the time of the filing of the petition. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Modifies eligibility requirements for participation in the Offender Initiative Program and second chance probation. Creates a Misdemeanor Diversion Program. Creates requirements for participation in the Program. Makes other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
  2/13/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/13/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/19/2019HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/19/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/19/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/19/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/26/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  3/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  3/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
  3/28/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/28/2019HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-007-000
  3/29/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  4/10/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2019HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/12/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/23/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  2/20/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  2/20/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  2/20/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
  2/25/2020HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  2/25/2020HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/26/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
  2/26/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/27/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  2/27/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  2/27/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
  2/27/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  2/27/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
  3/5/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/5/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  3/9/2020HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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