Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 2913 — CRIM CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that in cases involving reckless homicide, being under the influence of alcohol or any other drug or drugs at the time of the alleged violation may be, but need not be, taken into consideration by the trier of fact as evidence of a reckless act (rather than shall be presumed to be evidence of a reckless act unless disproved by evidence to the contrary).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

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093_HB2913 LRB093 06952 RLC 07098 b AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
HB2913 Engrossed LRB093 06952 RLC 07098 b AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
Under the influence of alcohol to a degree that -2- LRB093 06952 RLC 07098 b renders the person incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle or operating a snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle, or watercraft;
Under the influence of alcohol to a degree that HB2913 Engrossed -2- LRB093 06952 RLC 07098 b renders the person incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle or operating a snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle, or watercraft;
-3- LRB093 06952 RLC 07098 b (f) In cases involving involuntary manslaughter in which the victim was a family or household member as defined in paragraph (3) of Section 112A-3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the penalty shall be a Class 2 felony, for which a person if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 14 years.
HB2913 Engrossed -3- LRB093 06952 RLC 07098 b (f) In cases involving involuntary manslaughter in which the victim was a family or household member as defined in paragraph (3) of Section 112A-3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the penalty shall be a Class 2 felony, for which a person if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 14 years.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Referred to Rules

  3. First Reading

  4. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 20, 2003

  6. Arrive in Senate

  7. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  9. Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000

  12. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

  13. Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

  14. Referred to Rules Committee

  15. First Reading

  16. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne Bassi

Sponsors

  • Suzanne Bassi · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Suzanne Bassi

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 113 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 101005
Democrat 9000
Republican 3000
Total 113005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Scully — Yea
Slone — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Aguilar — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Not Voting
Boland — Yea
May — Not Voting
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Brunsvold — Yea
Capparelli — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Lang — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Parke — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Lyons, Eileen — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Mautino — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McKeon — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Millner — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Morrow — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Munson — Yea
Myers — Yea
Tenhouse — Yea
Brady — Yea
Turner — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Howard — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Forby — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Giles — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hartke — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Krause — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Davis, Steve — Yea
Kurtz — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Not Voting
Madigan — Not Voting
Novak — Yea
O'Brien — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Wirsing — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Currie — Yea
Daniels — Not Voting
Kosel — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Poe — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2913 do?
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that in cases involving reckless homicide, being under the influence of alcohol or any other drug or drugs at the time of the alleged violation may be, but need not be, taken into consideration by the trier of fact as evidence of a reckless act (rather than shall be presumed to be evidence of a reckless act unless disproved by evidence to the contrary).
Who sponsors HB 2913?
HB 2913 is sponsored by Suzanne Bassi.
What is the current status of HB 2913?
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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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