Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/1-1

from Ch. 38, par. 1-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	720 ILCS 5/1-1

	Adds reference to:
	730 ILCS 5/5-8-1	from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Reenacts the provision of P.A. 89-203 that requires the court to impose a sentence of natural life imprisonment, when the death penalty is not imposed, on a defendant who had attained the age of 17 or more and is found guilty of murdering an individual under 12 years of age; which was held unconstitutional by the Illinois Supreme Court in People v. Wooters as violating the single subject clause of the Illinois Constitution. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/8/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
2/8/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/8/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/9/2011	Senate	Assigned to Executive
3/17/2011	Senate	Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000
3/17/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011
3/17/2011	Senate	Second Reading
3/17/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2011
4/11/2011	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine
4/11/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
4/11/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/12/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
4/13/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 008-000-000
4/13/2011	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
4/13/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine
4/13/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
4/13/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
4/14/2011	House	Arrived in House
4/15/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/15/2011	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
4/15/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/21/2011	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
5/13/2011	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
5/20/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2011
5/27/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
5/31/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

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