Senate Sponsors: ROSKAM. House Sponsors: DANIELS-CROSS-WINKEL Short description: ST FINANCE-TREASURER-TRANSFERS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Requires any investigative, law enforcement, or other agency responsible for investigating any felony offense or participating in an investigation of any felony offense to provide to the authority prosecuting the offense all reports that have been generated by or have come into the possession of the investigating agency concerning the offense being investigated. Also requires the investigating agency to provide to the prosecuting authority any material or information within its possession or control that would tend to negate the guilt of the accused of the offense charged or reduce his or her punishment for the offense, and requires every investigative and law enforcement agency in this State to adopt policies to ensure compliance with these provisions. Provides that post-conviction relief may be based on an independent claim of actual innocence based on newly discovered evidence. Establishes procedures for conducting a hearing on this evidence. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that a proceeding on an independent claim of actual innocence based on newly discovered evidence must be commenced within 2 years (rather than 6 months) after the discovery of the new evidence by the defendant. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes reference to: 725 ILCS 5/114-13 725 ILCS 5/122-1 725 ILCS 5/122-2 725 ILCS 5/122-3 725 ILCS 5/122-6.1 new Adds reference to: 30 ILCS 105/13.2 from Ch. 127, par. 149.2 30 ILCS 105/25 from Ch. 127, par. 161 Deletes everything. Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that the State Treasurer is authorized to make transfers among line item appropriations from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund, with respect to costs incurred in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 only, when the balance remaining in one or more such line item appropriations is insufficient for the purpose for which the appropriation was made, provided that no such transfer may be made unless the amount transferred is no longer required for the purpose for which that appropriation was made. Provides that, with respect to costs incurred in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 only, payments may be made by the State Treasurer from its appropriations from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund without regard to any fiscal year limitations. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0885 Last action date: JAN-13-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status