CRIM CD-CONTRABAND-PENAL INST
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the offense of unauthorized bringing of contraband into a penal institution by an employee includes knowingly and without authority bringing or attempting to bring or causing or permitting another person to bring any listed form of contraband into the penal institution (rather than just alcoholic liquor, a controlled substance, methamphetamine, or a hypodermic syringe).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Sep 2008
Introduced Apr 8, 2008
Signed Sep 25, 2008
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2008 · House May 29, 2008
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 54
Apr 8, 2008
D
Democratic33
93% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Sep 23, 2008
Vetoed
Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
upper
Sep 23, 2008
Vetoed
Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 098-000-000
lower
Sep 23, 2008
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Jack McGuire
lower
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 23, 2008
lower
Sep 22, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 053-000-000
upper
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
upper
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 22, 2008
upper
Aug 29, 2008
Vetoed
Governor Amendatory Veto
upper
May 29, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 29, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-0-4)
house
May 21, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 012-001-000
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
Apr 30, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-3)
senate
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
Mar 10, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 10, 2008
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
upper
Feb 14, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
Feb 7, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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