Date	Chamber	Action
5/20/2015	House	Tabled

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 550/4

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 704

720 ILCS 550/10.2

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 710.2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Cannabis Control Act. Provides that a person who knowingly possesses not more than 0.1 gram of any substance containing cannabis is guilty of a petty offense and shall be fined $100 for a first offense, $200 for a second offense, and $300 for a third or subsequent offense. Provides that a person convicted of a third or subsequent offense shall perform 20 hours of community service at a drug-abuse treatment center licensed by the Department of Human Services. Changes the allocation of fines under the Act. Provides that, in addition to the allocation of fines to units of government that made the seizure of the cannabis, proceeds of fines collected under the Act shall also be used by the Department of Human Services for the funding of programs and services for drug-abuse treatment, prevention and education services for both juveniles and adults. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/5/2015	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/6/2015	House	First Reading
2/6/2015	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/19/2015	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/24/2015	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/9/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
3/9/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/10/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/27/2015	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2015	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2015	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
4/23/2015	House	Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
5/20/2015	House	Motion Prevailed
5/20/2015	House	Tabled

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