CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION
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SB 3947 — CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION
Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that notwithstanding the pretrial release and denial of pretrial release provisions of the Code, if the defendant is charged with any of the following offenses, then the burden is on the defendant to show by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant's pretrial release does not pose a real and present threat to the safety of any person or persons or the community, based on the specific articulable facts of the case: (1) a violation of an order of protection issued under the Code or the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, a stalking no contact order under the Stalking No Contact Order Act, or of a civil no contact order under the Civil No Contact Order Act; or (2) domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery under the Criminal Code of 2012.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran
Sponsors
- John F. Curran · Primary
- Andrew S. Chesney · Cosponsor
- Craig Wilcox · Cosponsor
- Sally J. Turner · Cosponsor
- Win Stoller · Cosponsor
- Donald P. DeWitte · Cosponsor
- Seth Lewis · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- John F. Curran Republican
Co-sponsors (6)
- Andrew S. Chesney Republican
- Craig Wilcox Republican
- Sally J. Turner Republican
- Win Stoller
- Donald P. DeWitte Republican
- Seth Lewis Republican
Not signed on (176)
176 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 176 →"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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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 3947 do?
- Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that notwithstanding the pretrial release and denial of pretrial release provisions of the Code, if the defendant is charged with any of the following offenses, then the burden is on the defendant to show by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant's pretrial release does not pose a real and present threat to the safety of any person or persons or the community, based on the specific articulable facts of the case: (1) a violation of an order of protection issued under the Code or the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, a stalking no contact order under the Stalking No Contact Order Act, or of a civil no contact order under the Civil No Contact Order Act; or (2) domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery under the Criminal Code of 2012.
- Who sponsors SB 3947?
- SB 3947 is sponsored by John F. Curran (Republican), Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Craig Wilcox (Republican), Sally J. Turner (Republican), Win Stoller, Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), and Seth Lewis (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 3947?
- This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.
- Where can I track SB 3947?
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