Bill Status of HB 43   95th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-ACCOUNTABILITY WEAPONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/16/2008HouseTabled

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/5-2.1 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that accountability principles apply when a statute defining an offense or the term of imprisonment for an offense creates an increased penalty if the defendant was armed with a specific type of weapon. Provides that accountability principles do not apply when a statute defining an offense or the term of imprisonment creates an increased penalty if the defendant personally discharged a firearm or personally discharged a firearm that proximately caused great bodily harm, permanent disability, permanent disfigurement, or death to another person. Provides that being armed with a firearm is a lesser included finding of personally discharging a firearm; and both are lesser included findings of personally discharging a firearm that proximately caused great bodily harm, permanent disability, permanent disfigurement, or death to another person.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/5/2006HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
  1/19/2007HouseFirst Reading
  1/19/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/31/2007HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/20/2007HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/15/2008HouseMotion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b) Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
  4/16/2008HouseMotion Prevailed
  4/16/2008HouseTabled

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