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 Bill Status of SB2551  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  PUBLIC CORRUPTION-FORFEITURE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dan Kotowski - Linda Holmes - Kirk W. Dillard - Toi W. Hutchinson - Mattie Hunter, Michael Noland, A. J. Wilhelmi, Susan Garrett and Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

House Sponsors
(Rep. Mark L. Walker - John D. Cavaletto - Jack D. Franks - Linda Chapa LaVia - Mike Boland, Charles E. Jefferson, Carol A. Sente, Al Riley, Fred Crespo, Emily McAsey, Karen May, Sidney H. Mathias, LaShawn K. Ford, Lisa M. Dugan, Eddie Washington, Michael K. Smith, Donald L. Moffitt, Ron Stephens, Darlene J. Senger, David Reis, Sandy Cole, Dennis M. Reboletti, Elizabeth Coulson, Bill Mitchell and Keith Farnham)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/12/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1019

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
10 ILCS 5/9-8.10


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Public Corruption Profit Forfeiture Act and amends the Election Code. Provides for the forfeiture to the State of Illinois of proceeds and profits derived through violations of the statutes concerning intimidation by public officials, bribery, or providing, attempting, offering to provide or soliciting, accepting, or attempting to accept a kickback, or including, directly or indirectly, the amount of any kickback prohibited in the contract price charged by a subcontractor to a prime contractor or a higher tier subcontractor or in the contract price charged by a prime contractor to any unit of State or local government for a public contract a kickback. Provides for distribution of the proceeds from forfeited property. Includes a continuing appropriation to the Department of State Police. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that all political contributions held by a political committee and controlled by a person convicted of the federal offenses of extortion, receiving the proceeds of extortion, bribery, and kickbacks shall be paid to the State of Illinois within 30 days from the date of entry of the guilty plea or conviction. Provides that if the prosecution or appeal was conducted by the Attorney General, then the amount provided for distribution of the forfeited assets shall be paid into the State Asset Forfeiture Fund in the State treasury to be used by the Attorney General in accordance with law. Makes changes in the bill to conform to Public Act 96-832. Effective January 1, 2011.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
30 ILCS 105/5.755 new

Further amends the Public Corruption Forfeiture Act. Provides that if the investigation, arrest or arrests and prosecution leading to the forfeiture or if the appeal were undertaken by the Attorney General, the portion provided hereunder shall be paid into the Attorney General's Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund in the State treasury to be used by the Attorney General in accordance with law. Provides that all moneys deposited pursuant to the Act in the Attorney General's Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund shall, subject to appropriation, be used by the Attorney General for State law enforcement purposes and for the performance of the duties of that office. deletes provision that moneys deposited into the State Asset Forfeiture Fund shall are appropriated on a continuing basis. Provides that all moneys deposited pursuant to the Act in the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor Anti-Corruption Fund shall, subject to appropriation, be used by the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor in the manner set forth in the Act. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor Anti-Corruption Fund in the State treasury.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
  1/13/2010SenateFirst Reading
  1/13/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/10/2010SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  2/10/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  2/10/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  2/17/2010SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  2/17/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2010
  2/18/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  2/18/2010SenateSecond Reading
  2/18/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 23, 2010
  3/12/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
  3/12/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/16/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  3/16/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
  3/16/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  3/18/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  3/18/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  3/18/2010SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  3/18/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Kotowski
  3/18/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  3/18/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
  3/18/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  3/18/2010HouseArrived in House
  3/18/2010HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
  3/18/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/18/2010HouseFirst Reading
  3/18/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/19/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/19/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
  3/19/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/19/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  3/19/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  3/22/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
  4/8/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  4/13/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
  4/13/2010HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Keith Farnham
  4/13/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
  4/13/2010HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. John D. Cavaletto
  4/14/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 015-000-000
  4/14/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
  4/20/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  4/20/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
  4/21/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  4/21/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mark L. Walker
  4/21/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/22/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  4/22/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
  4/22/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  4/23/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
  4/23/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
  4/26/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  4/28/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/28/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  4/28/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/29/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-001
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
  4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
  4/30/2010SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  4/30/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 3, 2010
  5/3/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dan Kotowski
  5/3/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/4/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Criminal Law
  5/4/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Criminal Law; 006-000-000
  5/4/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
  5/4/2010SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
  5/4/2010SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/2/2010SenateSent to the Governor
  7/12/2010SenateGovernor Approved
  7/12/2010SenateEffective Date January 1, 2011
  7/12/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1019

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