Illinois 101st Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

SB 3682 — CLAIMS-WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT

Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Court of Claims Act. Deletes language regarding the amount a court shall award to a person for time unjustly served in prison when the person imprisoned received a pardon on the ground of innocence of the crime for which he or she was imprisoned or he or she received a certificate of innocence. Provides instead that the court shall award $50,000 per year during which the person was wrongfully imprisoned and shall prorate that amount for a fraction of a year that the person was wrongfully imprisoned, including the number of years the person was awaiting trial.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar

  2. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  3. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  4. Referred to Assignments

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

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0 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (179)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 3682 do?
Amends the Court of Claims Act. Deletes language regarding the amount a court shall award to a person for time unjustly served in prison when the person imprisoned received a pardon on the ground of innocence of the crime for which he or she was imprisoned or he or she received a certificate of innocence. Provides instead that the court shall award $50,000 per year during which the person was wrongfully imprisoned and shall prorate that amount for a fraction of a year that the person was wrongfully imprisoned, including the number of years the person was awaiting trial.
Who sponsors SB 3682?
SB 3682 is sponsored by Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Andy Manar, and Lakesia Collins (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 3682?
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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