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 Bill Status of HB4385  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  AGG BATTERY-DCFS EMPLOYEE

House Sponsors
Rep. LaToya Greenwood - Tony McCombie - Natalie A. Manley, Michael Halpin and Sue Scherer

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/12-3.05was 720 ILCS 5/12-4


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person also commits aggravated battery when, in committing a battery, other than by the discharge of a firearm, he or she: (1) knowingly causes great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to an individual whom the person knows to be a Department of Children and Family Services employee; and (2) is, at the time of the commission of the offense, 21 years of age or older and causes great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to an individual whom the person knows to be a Department of Children and Family Services employee: (i) performing his or her official duties; (ii) battered to prevent performance of his or her official duties; or (iii) battered in retaliation for performing his or her official duties. Provides that "Department of Children and Family Services employee" includes any Department employee or a worker, case worker, or investigator employed by an agency or organization providing social work, case work, or investigative services under a contract with or a grant from the Department of Children and Family Services. Provides that a violation is a Class 2 felony. Provides that if the battery causes great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to the employee, the penalty is a Class 1 felony. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/6/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  1/7/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
  1/7/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
  1/7/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  1/7/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  1/21/2022HouseFirst Reading
  1/21/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/1/2022HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 31, 2022
  3/1/2022HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/8/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  3/8/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/15/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/24/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  3/24/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/28/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/31/2022HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 8, 2022
  4/11/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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