Bill Text: IL HB4866 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "conviction".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-08 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4866 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-HB4866-Introduced.html

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2015 and 2016 HB4866 Introduced , by Rep. Jim Durkin SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/2-5 from Ch. 38, par. 2-5
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "conviction".
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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 Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing
Section 2-5 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/2-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-5)
Sec. 2-5. "Conviction".
"Conviction" means a judgment of conviction or sentence
entered upon a plea of guilty or upon a verdict or finding of
guilty of an offense, rendered by a legally constituted jury or
by a court of competent jurisdiction authorized to try the the
case without a jury.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)