Illinois Senate Bill 3947

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-07 - Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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.

CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION

Sen. John Curran [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-07	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2024-05-07	Senate	First Reading
2024-05-07	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
725	5	110-2	Amended Code	Citation Text
725	5	110-6.1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3947&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB3947.htm