Bill Status of HB 4725   97th General Assembly

Short Description:  CRIM CD&CD CORR-HATE CRIME

House Sponsors
Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy-Greg Harris-Deborah Mell-Edward J. Acevedo-Sara Feigenholtz, Maria Antonia Berrios, Dena M. Carli, Cynthia Soto, Ann Williams, Jehan A. Gordon, Elizabeth Hernandez, Kimberly du Buclet, Luis Arroyo, Thaddeus Jones, Rosemary Mulligan and Karen A. Yarbrough

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/12-7.1from Ch. 38, par. 12-7.1
730 ILCS 5/5-5-3.2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that in addition to other factors defining the offense of hate crime, includes committing certain specified offenses by reason of the victim's gender identity, military status, or immigration status. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that committing an offense against (1) the person or property of that individual; (2) the person or property of a person who has an association with, is married to, or has a friendship with the other individual; or (3) the person or property of a relative (by blood or marriage) of a person by reason of the person's actual or perceived gender identity, military status, or immigration status shall be accorded weight in favor of imposing a term of imprisonment or may be considered by the court as reasons to impose a more severe sentence. Defines "gender identity". Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  2/3/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/3/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
  2/8/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
  2/8/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  2/10/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  2/17/2012HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  2/22/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  2/22/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dena M. Carli
  2/22/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  2/23/2012HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 002-002-003
  2/23/2012HouseRemains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  2/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
  3/1/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 005-003-000
  3/1/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/1/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
  3/6/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/6/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/28/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/28/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly du Buclet
  3/28/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
  3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
  3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  3/30/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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