Illinois House Bill 4954 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-15 - Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 044-059-000
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that records of charges that result in an acquittal or dismissal with prejudice, except for minor traffic offenses, may be immediately sealed after the final disposition of the case. Upon entry of judgment, the defendant shall be informed of this right and the proper procedures to follow to have records that are eligible be immediately sealed. A petition may be filed on behalf of the defendant by his or her attorney at the final disposition hearing, or by the defendant at any time. The State's Attorney may not object to an immediate sealing petition, and the presiding trial judge shall enter an order granting or denying the petition during the hearing in which the petition is filed. Effective immediately.

CRIM ID-IMMEDIATE SEALING

Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]

Rep. Mary Flowers [D]

Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]

Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]

2016-04-15 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 44 N: 59 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-15	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 044-059-000
2016-04-15	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2016-04-14	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-14	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2016-04-14	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-13	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-001-000
2016-04-11	House	Balanced Budget Note Filed
2016-04-11	House	Fiscal Note Filed
2016-04-11	House	Judicial Note Filed
2016-04-11	House	Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
2016-04-07	House	Correctional Note Filed
2016-04-06	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2016-04-06	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2016-04-06	House	Pension Note Filed
2016-04-06	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-06	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2016-04-05	House	State Debt Impact Note Filed
2016-04-05	House	Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed
2016-04-05	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-04	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-003-000
2016-03-23	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2016-02-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2016-02-05	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2016-02-05	House	First Reading
2016-02-05	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	2630	5.2	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4954&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4954.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4954eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4954ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/house/09900HB4954_04152016_007000T.pdf