Bill Status of HB 4538   93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-HARASSING WITNESS

House Sponsors
Rep. Patricia Bailey-William Delgado-Careen Gordon-Edward J. Acevedo, Ronald A. Wait, Jim Sacia, Chapin Rose, John J. Millner, Frank Aguilar and Deborah L. Graham

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  7/27/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0818

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/32-4afrom Ch. 38, par. 32-4a

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the offense of harassing a witness also applies to the harassment of a person or the family member of a person who was expected to serve as a witness but who was not called as a witness because the defendant pleaded guilty to the offense charged or because the charges against the defendant were dismissed. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia Bailey
  2/3/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/3/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/10/2004HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  2/26/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
  2/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
  2/27/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
  3/2/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  3/3/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank Aguilar
  3/23/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
  3/23/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
  3/24/2004SenateArrive in Senate
  3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/24/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/24/2004SenateFirst Reading
  3/24/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  3/25/2004SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/31/2004SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
  3/31/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2004
  4/1/2004SenateSecond Reading
  4/1/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2004
  5/5/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/5/2004HousePassed Both Houses
  6/3/2004HouseSent to the Governor
  7/27/2004HouseGovernor Approved
  7/27/2004HouseEffective Date July 27, 2004
  7/27/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0818

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