102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB1145

 

Introduced 2/17/2021, by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
725 ILCS 150/13  from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1683

    Amends the Drug Asset Forfeiture Procedure Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the construction of the Act.


LRB102 03160 RLC 13173 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1145LRB102 03160 RLC 13173 b

1    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Drug Asset Forfeiture Procedure Act is
5amended by changing Section 13 as follows:
 
6    (725 ILCS 150/13)  (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1683)
7    Sec. 13. Construction. It shall be the the intent of the
8General Assembly that the forfeiture provisions of this Act be
9liberally construed so as to effect their remedial purpose.
10The forfeiture of property and other remedies hereunder shall
11be considered to be in addition, and not exclusive of any
12sentence or other remedy provided by law.
13(Source: P.A. 86-1382.)