Full Text of HB0184 96th General Assembly
HB0184 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010 HB0184
Introduced 1/14/2009, by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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725 ILCS 5/111-4 |
from Ch. 38, par. 111-4 |
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Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that 2 or more acts or transactions in violation of any provision or
provisions of the statutes concerning the offense of facilitating identity theft, transmitting personal identifying information, identity theft, aggravated identity theft, or forgery may
be charged as a single offense in a single count of the same indictment,
information, or complaint, if such acts or transactions by one or more
defendants are in furtherance of a single intention and design. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB0184 |
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LRB096 03351 RLC 13372 b |
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| AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is | 5 |
| amended by changing Section 111-4 as follows:
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| (725 ILCS 5/111-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 111-4)
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| Sec. 111-4. Joinder of offenses and defendants.
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| (a) Two or more offenses may be charged in the same | 9 |
| indictment,
information or complaint in a separate count for | 10 |
| each offense if the
offenses charged, whether felonies or | 11 |
| misdemeanors or both, are based on
the same act or on 2 or more | 12 |
| acts which are part of the same comprehensive
transaction.
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| (b) Two or more defendants may be charged in the same | 14 |
| indictment,
information or complaint if they are alleged to | 15 |
| have participated in the
same act or in the same comprehensive | 16 |
| transaction out of which the offense
or offenses arose. Such | 17 |
| defendants may be charged in one or more counts
together or | 18 |
| separately and all of the defendants need not be charged in
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| each count.
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| (c) Two or more acts or transactions in violation of any | 21 |
| provision or
provisions of Sections 8A-2, 8A-3, 8A-4, 8A-4A and | 22 |
| 8A-5 of the Illinois
Public Aid Code, Sections 16-1, 16-2, | 23 |
| 16-3, 16-5, 16-7, 16-8, 16-10, 16A-3,
16B-2, 16C-2, 16G-13, |
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HB0184 |
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LRB096 03351 RLC 13372 b |
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| 16G-14, 16G-15, 16G-20, 17-1, 17-3, 17-6, 17-7, 17-8, 17-9 or | 2 |
| 17-10 of the Criminal Code of
1961 and Section 118 of Division | 3 |
| I of the Criminal Jurisprudence Act, may
be charged as a single | 4 |
| offense in a single count of the same indictment,
information | 5 |
| or complaint, if such acts or transactions by one or more
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| defendants are in furtherance of a single intention and design | 7 |
| or if the
property, labor or services obtained are of the same | 8 |
| person or are of
several persons having a common interest in | 9 |
| such property, labor or
services. In such a charge, the period | 10 |
| between the dates of the first and
the final such acts or | 11 |
| transactions may be alleged as the date of the
offense and, if | 12 |
| any such act or transaction by any defendant was committed
in | 13 |
| the county where the prosecution was commenced, such county may | 14 |
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alleged as the county of the offense.
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| (Source: P.A. 95-384, eff. 1-1-08.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 17 |
| becoming law.
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