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HB 5749 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

APPELLATE PROSECUTOR-DUTIES

Summary
Amends the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Act. Provides that the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor and all attorneys employed by the Office may also assist State's Attorneys in the discharge of their duties on hearings in post-conviction proceedings. Provides that the Director of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor may contract for such investigators (rather than hire no more than 0 investigators) to provide investigative services in criminal cases and tax objection cases for staff counsel and county State's attorneys. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Apr 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Aug 2012
Introduced Mar 30, 2012 Signed Aug 17, 2012
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2012 · House Mar 29, 2012

How they voted

57–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 58
May 22, 2012
D Democratic34
34 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican24
23 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 17, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 22, 2012
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 22, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (57-0-1)
senate
Apr 18, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 11, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 30, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 30, 2012
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (107-1-9)
house
Feb 29, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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