Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 8 D · 5 R cosponsors

SB 920 — FORENSIC LAB IMPACT NOTE ACT

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0523

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 19 sponsors

    2 primary, 17 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 5 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Amends the State Employee Health Savings Account Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 377/10-1 Adds reference to: New Act 20 ILCS 2605/2605-615 new 725 ILCS 5/111-9 new 725 ILCS 202/50 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Forensic Laboratory Impact Note Act. Creates the Forensic Laboratory Impact Note. Provides that every bill, the purpose or effect of which is to increase or decrease the number of crime laboratories, increase or decrease the cost of operating crime laboratories, or alter any process involving or used by crime laboratories, either directly or indirectly, shall have prepared for it prior to second reading in the house of introduction a brief explanatory statement of the estimated total annual cost of such changes to the State and units of local government affected by those changes (if any). Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Illinois Forensic Science Commission. Provides that the Commission shall provide guidance to ensure the efficient delivery of forensic services and the sound practice of forensic science. Provides for the membership, meetings, duties, and reporting of the Commission. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides for the appointment of a chief procurement officer for publicly-funded forensic laboratories. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that upon disposition, withdrawal, or dismissal of any charge, the State's Attorney shall promptly notify the forensic laboratory or laboratories in possession of evidence, reports, or other materials or information related to that charge. Provides that a forensic scientist who is employed by or is contracted with the Division of Forensic Services of the Illinois State Police may complete a deposition by video conference or other electronic means. Amends the Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police may (rather than shall) develop rules to implement a sexual assault evidence tracking system. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 377/10-1 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 2605/2605-615 new 725 ILCS 5/111-9 new 725 ILCS 202/50 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Illinois Forensic Science Commission and provides for membership and duties for the commission. Provides for reporting by publicly funded forensic laboratories of non-conformities with the efficient delivery of forensic services. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides for notification by the State's Attorney to forensic laboratories under specified circumstances. Amends the Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act. Provides that the Department of State Police may, rather than shall, develop rules to implement a sexual assault evidence tracking system. Makes other changes. Adds an immediate effective date provision.

Bill Text

Amendments

2 amendments

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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0523

  2. Effective Date August 20, 2021

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 116-000-000

  7. Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day

  8. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie

  9. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar

  11. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar

  12. Second Reading - Consent Calendar

  13. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.

  14. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  15. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  18. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens

  19. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  20. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  21. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley

  28. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar

  29. Do Pass / Consent Calendar Police & Fire Committee; 014-000-000

  30. Assigned to Police & Fire Committee

  31. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lakesia Collins

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. First Reading

  34. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

  35. Arrived in House

  36. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  37. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Van Pelt

  38. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Van Pelt

  39. Recalled to Second Reading

  40. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000

  42. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government

  43. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  44. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt

  45. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Patricia Van Pelt

  46. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government

  47. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  48. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt

  49. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2021

  50. Second Reading

  51. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021

  52. Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000

  53. Assigned to Executive

  54. Referred to Assignments

  55. First Reading

  56. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (17)

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 26000
Unaffiliated 36002
Democrat 54000
Total 116002
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Nichols — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Davis — Yea
Marron — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Welter — Yea
Mazzochi — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Willis — Yea
Frese — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Jones — Not Voting
Zalewski — Not Voting
Ozinga — Yea
Batinick — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Bos — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Harris — Yea
Brady — Yea
Burke — Yea
Butler — Yea
Carroll — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Caulkins — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Stoneback — Yea
Luft — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety labor technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 920 do?
Amends the State Employee Health Savings Account Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 377/10-1 Adds reference to: New Act 20 ILCS 2605/2605-615 new 725 ILCS 5/111-9 new 725 ILCS 202/50 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Forensic Laboratory Impact Note Act. Creates the Forensic Laboratory Impact Note. Provides that every bill, the purpose or effect of which is to increase or decrease the number of crime laboratories, increase or decrease the cost of operating crime laboratories, or alter any process involving or used by crime laboratories, either directly or indirectly, shall have prepared for it prior to second reading in the house of introduction a brief explanatory statement of the estimated total annual cost of such changes to the State and units of local government affected by those changes (if any). Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Illinois Forensic Science Commission. Provides that the Commission shall provide guidance to ensure the efficient delivery of forensic services and the sound practice of forensic science. Provides for the membership, meetings, duties, and reporting of the Commission. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides for the appointment of a chief procurement officer for publicly-funded forensic laboratories. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that upon disposition, withdrawal, or dismissal of any charge, the State's Attorney shall promptly notify the forensic laboratory or laboratories in possession of evidence, reports, or other materials or information related to that charge. Provides that a forensic scientist who is employed by or is contracted with the Division of Forensic Services of the Illinois State Police may complete a deposition by video conference or other electronic means. Amends the Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police may (rather than shall) develop rules to implement a sexual assault evidence tracking system. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 377/10-1 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 2605/2605-615 new 725 ILCS 5/111-9 new 725 ILCS 202/50 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Illinois Forensic Science Commission and provides for membership and duties for the commission. Provides for reporting by publicly funded forensic laboratories of non-conformities with the efficient delivery of forensic services. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides for notification by the State's Attorney to forensic laboratories under specified circumstances. Amends the Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act. Provides that the Department of State Police may, rather than shall, develop rules to implement a sexual assault evidence tracking system. Makes other changes. Adds an immediate effective date provision.
Who sponsors SB 920?
SB 920 is sponsored by Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Frances Ann Hurley, Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Michael T. Marron, Thomas M. Bennett, Chris Bos, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democrat), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Martin J. Moylan, Brad Stephens (Republican), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Dan Swanson (Republican), Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), Dave Vella (Democrat), Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democrat), Norine K. Hammond (Republican), Tony M. McCombie (Republican), and Van Pelt.
What is the current status of SB 920?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2021. Enacted.
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