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 Bill Status of HB5666  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM PRO-MARITAL PRIVILEGE

House Sponsors
Rep. Careen M. Gordon

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi and Toi W. Hutchinson)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/23/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1242

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 5/115-16


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Permits a husband or wife to testify as to any communication or admission made by either of them to the other or as to any conversation between them during marriage when either is charged with or under investigation for (rather than just charged with) criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, criminal sexual abuse, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse and the victim is a minor under 18 years of age in either spouse's care, custody, or control at the time of the offense. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Careen M. Gordon
  2/9/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/4/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
  3/4/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/11/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/11/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/12/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000
  3/12/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  3/12/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2010
  3/17/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
  3/17/2010SenateFirst Reading
  3/17/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  4/14/2010SenateHeld in Criminal Law
  4/22/2010SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010
  4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading
  4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010
  4/27/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  4/27/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  4/27/2010HousePassed Both Houses
  5/26/2010HouseSent to the Governor
  7/23/2010HouseGovernor Approved
  7/23/2010HouseEffective Date July 23, 2010
  7/23/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1242

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