CONT SUB-N-BENZYLPIPERAZINE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Adds N-Benzylpiperazine (BZP) to the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Establishes penalties for the unlawful manufacture, delivery, or possession of that substance.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Mar 6, 2009
Signed Aug 12, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 15, 2009 · House Mar 5, 2009
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 48
May 15, 2009
D
Democratic29
82% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
67
Key actions
11
Committee
19
Amendments
15
Aug 12, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 30, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 30, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Recedes 059-000-000
upper
May 30, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Recede Recommended Do Adopt Criminal Law; 006-000-000
upper
May 30, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Recede Referred to Criminal Law
upper
May 30, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Recede Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2009
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Non-Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3 - May 30, 2009
upper
May 30, 2009
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Non-Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3
upper
May 22, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. Greg Harris; Motion #2
lower
May 18, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee; Motion #1
lower
May 18, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Greg Harris; Motion #1
lower
May 15, 2009
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3
lower
May 15, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 15, 2009
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 15, 2009
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 15, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-7)
senate
May 14, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Steans
upper
May 13, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 005-000-000
upper
May 13, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
May 12, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 12, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans
upper
May 8, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 8, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
upper
May 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Held in Criminal Law
upper
May 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Criminal Law
upper
May 1, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(c-1) - Referred to Criminal Law
upper
Apr 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Criminal Law
upper
Apr 28, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
Apr 23, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 23, 2009
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 6, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 6, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 5, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (89-0-5)
house
Feb 20, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Feb 9, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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