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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/31-4

from Ch. 38, par. 31-4

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Defines "concealment" for purposes of the obstructing justice statute. Defines "concealment" as hiding evidence in a manner that makes its recovery substantially more difficult or impossible. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with this change: changes "concealment" to "conceal". Also changes definition of "conceal", for the purposes of the provision that prohibits the knowing destruction, alteration, concealment, or disguising physical evidence, planting false evidence, or furnishing false information, to hiding evidence in a manner that makes its discovery or recovery materially more difficult or impossible. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/26/2021	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure
2/26/2021	Senate	First Reading
2/26/2021	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/7/2021	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
4/12/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure
4/12/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/13/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
4/16/2021	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
4/20/2021	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/20/2021	Senate	Postponed - Criminal Law
4/23/2021	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/10/2023	Senate	Session Sine Die

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