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HB 2245 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

CRIME VICTIMS COMP-LEAVE SCENE

Summary
Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Includes in the definition of "crime of violence" leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident involving death or personal injury if the victim was a pedestrian or was operating a vehicle moved solely by human power or a mobility device at the time of contact. Provides that the death of a felon who is serving a term of parole, probation, or mandatory supervised release shall be considered a discharge from that sentence (making the felon eligible to be a victim under the Act). Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Mar 19, 2009 Signed Aug 11, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2009 · House Mar 18, 2009

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 48
May 14, 2009
D Democratic29
29 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
17 Yea 2
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Aug 11, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 14, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-002
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 19, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 19, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 18, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-2)
house
Mar 5, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 5, 2009
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.