Date	Chamber	Action
3/25/2006	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/12-2

from Ch. 38, par. 12-2

720 ILCS 5/12-4

from Ch. 38, par. 12-4

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the assault or battery of a person known to be a utility worker, while the utility worker is engaged in the execution of his or her duties, or to prevent the utility worker from performing his or her duties, or in retaliation for the utility worker performing his or her duties is enhanced to aggravated assault or aggravated battery.

House Amendment No. 1
Includes in the definition of utility worker, an employee of an electric cooperative, an independent contractor or an employee of an independent contractor working on behalf of a public utility, municipally owned utility, or an electric cooperative, or an employee of a telecommunications carrier, an independent contractor or an employee of an independent contractor working on behalf of a telecommunications carrier, or an employee of a telephone or telecommunications cooperative, or an independent contractor or an employee of an independent contractor working on behalf of a telephone or telecommunications cooperative.

House Amendment No. 3
Includes in the definition of utility worker, an employee of a cable television company or an independent contractor or an employee of an independent contractor working on behalf of a cable television company.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/25/2006	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
1/25/2006	House	First Reading
1/25/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/31/2006	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2/8/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2/8/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
2/8/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 015-000-001
2/8/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/9/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
2/9/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
2/23/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/23/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/23/2006	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2/23/2006	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2/28/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2/28/2006	House	House Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
2/28/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/1/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
3/1/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
3/1/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
3/1/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
3/1/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
3/1/2006	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/1/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 2, 2006
3/1/2006	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
3/2/2006	Senate	First Reading
3/2/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
3/8/2006	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
3/15/2006	Senate	Held in Judiciary
3/24/2006	Senate	Held in Judiciary
3/25/2006	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules

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