HB 249 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

CRIM CD-AGG BATTERY HOSPITAL

Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Includes, in the offense of aggravated battery, committing a battery against hospital personnel (rather than hospital emergency room personnel) engaged in their official duties, committing a battery to prevent them from performing their official duties, or committing a battery in retaliation for performing their official duties. Effective immediately.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2003

Committee Review

Apr 2003

House Passage

May 2003

Senate Passage

May 2003

Signed into Law

Jul 2003

Introduced Mar 4, 2003 Signed Jul 2, 2003

Floor votes · Senate May 7, 2003 · House Feb 28, 2003

How they voted

43–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 45

May 7, 2003

D Democratic25

25 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican20

18 Yea 2

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Jul 2, 2003

Signed into law

Governor Approved

lower

May 7, 2003

Lower · Passed

Passed Both Houses

lower

Apr 16, 2003

Upper · Passed

Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000

upper

Apr 3, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Judiciary

upper

Mar 13, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Mar 4, 2003

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Feb 28, 2003

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (88-0-6)

house

Feb 6, 2003

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 012-000-000

lower

Jan 29, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

lower

Jan 23, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

0 primary · 4 co-sponsors