Bill Status of SB 2144   95th General Assembly


Short Description:  ORDERS OF PROTECTION-NOTIFY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Matt Murphy-Kimberly A. Lightford

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/112A-22from Ch. 38, par. 112A-22
725 ILCS 120/8.5
750 ILCS 60/222from Ch. 40, par. 2312-22

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act, and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that every circuit court clerk shall be responsible for providing information to individuals petitioning for ex parte orders of protection regarding notification of service of these orders of protection. Provides that such notification to the petitioner is required if the petitioner has registered a telephone number with the State's crime victim and witness notification system. Provides that the petitioner shall be informed of his or her option to receive notification of service of an ex parte order of protection or summons on the respondent by the circuit court clerk and shall be provided information on how to receive notification of service of ex parte orders of protection or summons to court. Provides that the local law enforcement agency or any other government agency responsible for serving ex parte orders of protection or summons to court shall record the service of these orders of protection into a law enforcement database, or similar electronic record keeping system, at the time when service occurs. Provides that these provisions shall only apply to those circuit court clerks able to access the statewide crime victim and witness notification system. Effective January 1, 2009.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
  2/14/2008SenateFirst Reading
  2/14/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  2/25/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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