Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

625 ILCS 5/1-118

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-118

720 ILCS 5/16-1

from Ch. 38, par. 16-1

720 ILCS 5/21-1

from Ch. 38, par. 21-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Includes catalytic converters as an essential part of a vehicle. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that theft of property not from the person and not exceeding $500 in value is a Class 4 felony if the theft was of a catalytic converter and the value of the catalytic converter does not exceed $500 in value. Provides that theft of property exceeding $500 and not exceeding $10,000 in value is a Class 2 felony if the theft was of a catalytic converter and the value of the catalytic converter exceeds $500 in value. Provides that a person commits criminal damage to property when he or she knowingly damages a vehicle of another with intent to take a catalytic converter. Provides that it is an affirmative defense if the owner of the damaged property consented to the damage. Provides that knowingly damaging a vehicle of another with intent to take a catalytic converter is (i) a Class 4 felony when the damage to property does not exceed $500 or (ii) a Class 2 felony when the damage to property exceeds $500.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/26/2022	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
1/27/2022	House	First Reading
1/27/2022	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/9/2022	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2/18/2022	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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