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 Bill Status of HB3121  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM PRO-BAIL RHTS-CIV DAMAGES

House Sponsors
Rep. Justin Slaughter

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/110-19 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a person who is denied: (1) the right of counsel at the hearing at which bail is determined; (2) a rehearing on the amount or conditions of bail; or (3) bail credits if eligible may maintain a civil action for actual and punitive damages against the county that denied the person those rights, notwithstanding the provisions of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act to the contrary.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  2/15/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2019HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  3/6/2019HouseTo Constitutional Law Subcommittee
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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