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 Bill Status of HB4497  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM PRO-BAIL RETURN-ACQUITTAL

House Sponsors
Rep. Dan Ugaste

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/110-7from Ch. 38, par. 110-7


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that if the defendant is acquitted, the court shall order 100% of the defendant's bail deposit returned to the defendant or to the defendant's designee by an assignment executed at the time the bail amount is deposited. Deletes provision that in no event shall the amount retained by the clerk of the court as bail bond costs be less than $5 and deletes in counties with a population of 3,000,000 or more in no event shall the amount retained by the clerk of the court as bail bond costs exceed $100.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste
  2/4/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/12/2020HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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