Bill Status of SB 3259   100th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM PRO-INDIGENT DEFENDANTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/102-11.5 new
725 ILCS 5/113-3from Ch. 38, par. 113-3

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the posting of bail by a defendant shall not be a factor when considering if he or she qualifies for the appointment of a Public Defender. Defines "indigent". Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  2/16/2018SenateFirst Reading
  2/16/2018SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

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