Bill Text: IL HB3277 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. In provision regarding medical treatment for persons in custody, requires any required medical treatment to be provided without unreasonable delay if the need for the treatment is apparent.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3277 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-HB3277-Introduced.html

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2015 and 2016 HB3277 Introduced , by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
725 ILCS 5/103-2 from Ch. 38, par. 103-2
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. In provision regarding medical treatment for persons in custody, requires any required medical treatment to be provided without unreasonable delay if the need for the treatment is apparent.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is
amended by changing Section 103-2 as follows:
(725 ILCS 5/103-2) (from Ch. 38, par. 103-2)
Sec. 103-2. Treatment while in custody.
(a) On being taken into custody every person shall have the
right to remain silent.
(b) No unlawful means of any kind shall be used to obtain a
statement, admission or confession from any person in custody.
(c) Persons in custody shall be treated humanely and
provided with proper food, shelter and, if required, medical
treatment without unreasonable delay if the need for the
treatment is apparent.
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)