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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3944 Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 720 ILCS 5/2-5 | from Ch. 38, par. 2-5 |
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the definition of "conviction".
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| | HB3944 | | LRB102 11604 KMF 16938 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 2-5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (720 ILCS 5/2-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-5)
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| 7 | | Sec. 2-5. "Conviction". "Conviction" means a judgment of |
| 8 | | conviction or sentence entered upon a
plea of guilty or upon a |
| 9 | | verdict or finding of guilty of an offense,
rendered by a |
| 10 | | legally constituted jury or by a court of competent
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| 11 | | jurisdiction authorized to try the
the case without a jury. |
| 12 | | (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)
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