Bill Status of HB 356   99th General Assembly

Short Description:  DRUG ANALYSIS FIELD TEST

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Zalewski-John D. Anthony-Elgie R. Sims, Jr.-Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Kelly M. Cassidy and Ann M. Williams

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Don Harmon and Sue Rezin-Kwame Raoul-Michael Connelly)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/21/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0425

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Cook County Drug Analysis Field Test Pilot Program Act. Creates the Cook County Drug Analysis Field Test Pilot Program. Provides that within 30 days after the effective date of the Act, the Superintendent of Police for the City of Chicago shall create a pilot program that allows officers to use drug analysis field test devices for use in the Circuit Court of Cook County to determine whether a recovered substance is illegal cannabis, cocaine, or heroin. Provides that the Superintendent shall provide field test training and inventory procedures consistent with this purpose. Provides that the Superintendent of Police for the City of Chicago shall notify the Director of the Cook County Department of Corrections each time a defendant is entered into custody subject to a drug analysis field test. Provides that the Superintendent, Cook County State's Attorney, and Director of the Cook County Department of Corrections shall tally the number of days each defendant remains in custody as part of the Pilot Program from arrest until preliminary examination and report this information to the Pilot Program Study Committee. Provides that the Pilot Program shall operate one year from the later of September 1, 2015 or 30 days after the effective date of the Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Mayor of the City of Chicago or his or her designee shall appoint one member to the Pilot Program Study Committee.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  1/28/2015HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/2/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
  2/4/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  2/13/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  2/17/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  2/25/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
  2/26/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/6/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  3/25/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  4/16/2015SenateArrive in Senate
  4/16/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/16/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  4/16/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
  4/16/2015SenateFirst Reading
  4/16/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/22/2015SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  4/29/2015SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  4/29/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2015
  4/29/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  4/29/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/29/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
  5/5/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  5/5/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  5/6/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 011-000-000
  5/19/2015SenateSecond Reading
  5/19/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon
  5/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015
  5/21/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/21/2015HouseArrived in House
  5/21/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/25/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  5/25/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/26/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  5/27/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
  5/31/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
  5/31/2015HouseHouse Concurs
  5/31/2015HousePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2015HouseSent to the Governor
  8/21/2015HouseGovernor Approved
  8/21/2015HouseEffective Date August 21, 2015
  8/21/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0425

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