Ira I. Silverstein
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Provides that a person who, in good faith, seeks or obtains emergency medical assistance for someone experiencing an overdose shall not be charged or prosecuted for Class 4 felony possession of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance, a controlled substance analog, or Class 3 felony methamphetamine if evidence for the possession charge was acquired as a result of the person seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance. Provides that a person who is experiencing an overdose shall not be charged or prosecuted for Class 4 felony possession of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance, or a controlled substance analog, or in the case of methamphetamine Class 3 felony possession if evidence for the possession charge was acquired as a result of the person seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance. Provides that the action of seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance for an overdose may be used as a mitigating factor in a criminal prosecution for Class 3 felony or higher possession, manufacture or delivery of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance or a controlled substance analog, or in the case of methamphetamine Class 2 felony or higher possession, manufacture or delivery of methamphetamine. Effective immediately.
Effective Date June 1, 2012
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0678
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
Waive Posting Notice
Passed Both Houses
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 013-001-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - November 8, 2011
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Biss
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 061-053-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 10, 2011
Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
Correctional Note Filed
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
Home Rule Note Filed
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
Third Reading - Consideration Postponed
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly du Buclet
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 007-004-000
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Constance A. Howard
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
Re-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrived in House
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Millner
Recalled to Second Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 008-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2011
Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Criminal Law
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ron Sandack
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Annazette R. Collins
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2011
Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner
Postponed - Criminal Law
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Assigned to Criminal Law
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner
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