Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 150 — CRIM LAW REVIEW COMM

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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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Summary

Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission Act. Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission. Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate all proposed legislation filed in the Illinois General Assembly relating to criminal or penal offenses to ensure that such legislation is necessary and uniform and adheres to generally accepted drafting principles. Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate each filed legislative proposal to determine whether it: (1) is constitutional; (2) is not duplicative of or inadvertently inconsistent with existing law; (3) contains an appropriate mental state; and (4) is placed in an appropriate place within the Illinois Compiled Statutes. Provides that the Commission shall report its recommendations to the General Assembly on an annual basis or as it deems necessary or useful as to existing law and on a regular basis or as it deems necessary or useful during the legislative session as to proposed legislation. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 31 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill SB 150 involve adding three lines while removing 31 lines from the previous version. The revised bill establishes the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission, which will evaluate proposed criminal legislation to ensure it is necessary, constitutional, and consistent with existing laws. These changes aim to improve the legislative process by ensuring that new laws are thoughtfully considered and fit well within Illinois law, potentially leading to clearer and more effective criminal legislation.

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*LRB09507564RLC27714b* SB0150 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2008 SB0150 Introduced 1/31/2007, by Sen.
SB0150 Engrossed LRB095 07564 RLC 27714 b AN ACT concerning criminal law.
John J.
Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission Act.
Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission.
Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate all proposed legislation filed in the Illinois General Assembly relating to criminal or penal offenses to ensure that such legislation is necessary and uniform and adheres to generally accepted drafting principles.
Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate each filed legislative proposal to determine whether it:
(1) is constitutional;
(2) is not duplicative of or inadvertently inconsistent with existing law;
(3) contains an appropriate mental state;
and (4) is placed in an appropriate place within the Illinois Compiled Statutes.
Provides that the Commission shall report its recommendations to the General Assembly on an annual basis or as it deems necessary or useful as to existing law and on a regular basis or as it deems necessary or useful during the legislative session as to proposed legislation.
Effective immediately.
LRB095 07564 RLC 27714 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR SB0150 LRB095 07564 RLC 27714 b AN ACT concerning criminal law.
SB0150 - 2 - LRB095 07564 RLC 27714 b (2) promote obedience to the rule of law;
SB0150 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 07564 RLC 27714 b (2) promote obedience to the rule of law;
As to clause (d)(1), review and evaluation of existing law, the Commission shall SB0150 - 3 - LRB095 07564 RLC 27714 b make recommendations to the General Assembly for actions to be taken.
As to clause (d)(1), review and evaluation of existing law, the Commission shall SB0150 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 07564 RLC 27714 b make recommendations to the General Assembly for actions to be taken.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007

  4. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007

  5. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner

  6. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro

  7. Assigned to Executive Committee

  8. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

  9. Referred to Rules Committee

  10. First Reading

  11. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  13. Arrived in House

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

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2007

  16. Second Reading

  17. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2007

  18. Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000

  19. Held in Judiciary Criminal Law

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

  21. Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law

  22. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul

  23. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner

  24. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

  25. Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law

  26. Referred to Rules

  27. First Reading

  28. Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

Sponsors

  • John J. Cullerton · Cosponsor

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • John J. Cullerton

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Democrat 9000
Republican 1000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Forby — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Link — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Brady — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Not Voting
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 150 do?
Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission Act. Creates the Joint Criminal Law Review Commission. Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate all proposed legislation filed in the Illinois General Assembly relating to criminal or penal offenses to ensure that such legislation is necessary and uniform and adheres to generally accepted drafting principles. Provides that the Commission shall review and evaluate each filed legislative proposal to determine whether it: (1) is constitutional; (2) is not duplicative of or inadvertently inconsistent with existing law; (3) contains an appropriate mental state; and (4) is placed in an appropriate place within the Illinois Compiled Statutes. Provides that the Commission shall report its recommendations to the General Assembly on an annual basis or as it deems necessary or useful as to existing law and on a regular basis or as it deems necessary or useful during the legislative session as to proposed legislation. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 150?
SB 150 is sponsored by John J. Cullerton.
What is the current status of SB 150?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 150?
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