Illinois House Bill 2356 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a State's Attorney may petition the court to impound a vehicle that has been used in the commission of the following offenses under the Criminal Code of 2012: (1) first degree murder; (2) aggravated discharge of a firearm; (3) aggravated battery involving the use of a firearm; (4) reckless discharge of a firearm; or (5) any other offense involving a vehicle in which a firearm was used in the commission of the offense. Provides that if the vehicle was not owned by the defendant, the State's Attorney may petition the court to impound the vehicle if the owner of the vehicle knew or should have known that the vehicle was being used in the commission of the offense. Provides that if the court has probable cause to believe that a vehicle was used in the commission of any of the offenses described in this provision, the court may order the impoundment of the vehicle for a maximum of 90 days.

CRIM PRO-VEHICLE IMPOUND

Rep. Paul Jacobs [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-07	House	Session Sine Die
2023-03-10	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2023-02-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-14	House	First Reading
2023-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Paul Jacobs

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
725	5	108-15	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2356&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2356.htm