Bill Text: IL HB2928 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that the court shall, upon petition or upon its own motion, order the removal and destruction of all records related to an emergency order of protection after the expiration of the deadline to file a timely motion to set aside the order or a notice of appeal if: (1) the petitioner who sought the emergency order of protection fails to seek a plenary order of protection before the expiration of the emergency order; (2) the request for a plenary order of protection is denied or the plenary order of protection is dismissed by agreement; or (3) the petitioner or the petitioner's counsel fails to appear at the hearing for a plenary order.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-17 - Tabled [HB2928 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB2928-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning domestic violence.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | amended by adding Section 112A-20.5 as follows:
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6 | (725 ILCS 5/112A-20.5 new) | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 112A-20.5. Records relating to emergency orders. The | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | court shall, upon petition or upon its own motion, order the | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | removal and destruction of all records related to an emergency | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | order of protection after the expiration of the deadline to | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | file a timely motion to set aside the order or a notice of | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | appeal if: | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | (1) the petitioner who sought the emergency order of | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | protection fails to seek a plenary order of protection | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | before the expiration of the emergency order; | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | (2) the request for a plenary order of protection is | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | denied or the plenary order of protection is dismissed by | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | agreement; or | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | (3) the petitioner or the petitioner's counsel fails to | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | appear at the hearing for a plenary order.
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21 | Section 10. The Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 is | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | amended by adding Section 220.5 as follows:
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1 | (750 ILCS 60/220.5 new) | ||||||
2 | Sec. 220.5. Records relating to emergency orders. The court | ||||||
3 | shall, upon petition or upon its own motion, order the removal | ||||||
4 | and destruction of all records related to an emergency order of | ||||||
5 | protection after the expiration of the deadline to file a | ||||||
6 | timely motion to set aside the order or a notice of appeal if: | ||||||
7 | (1) the petitioner who sought the emergency order of | ||||||
8 | protection fails to seek a plenary order of protection | ||||||
9 | before the expiration of the emergency order; | ||||||
10 | (2) the request for a plenary order of protection is | ||||||
11 | denied or the plenary order of protection is dismissed by | ||||||
12 | agreement; or | ||||||
13 | (3) the petitioner or the petitioner's counsel fails to | ||||||
14 | appear at the hearing for a plenary order.
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