Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

730 ILCS 5/5-5-3.1

from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-3.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the grounds accorded weight in favor of withholding or minimizing a sentence of imprisonment include that the defendant is pregnant or is the parent of a child or infant whose well-being will be negatively affected by the parent's absence. Provides that circumstances to be considered in assessing this factor in mitigation include: (1) the likelihood that the child will be adjudged a dependent minor and declared a ward of the court under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987; and (2) the best interest of the child.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2020	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe
2/11/2020	Senate	First Reading
2/11/2020	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/13/2020	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2/14/2020	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
2/18/2020	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
2/19/2020	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
2/20/2020	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2/20/2020	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
2/25/2020	Senate	Postponed - Criminal Law
2/27/2020	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2/27/2020	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe
2/27/2020	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/3/2020	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
3/3/2020	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
4/12/2020	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
4/12/2020	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
1/13/2021	Senate	Session Sine Die

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