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IL HB4938

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Tom Cross

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 2-5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 concerning the definition of "conviction"
  • Makes a technical change by removing one instance of the word "the" in the definition section
  • Conviction is defined as a judgment of conviction or sentence entered upon a plea of guilty or upon a verdict or finding of guilty of an offense, rendered by a legally constituted jury or by a court of competent jurisdiction authorized to try the case without a jury
  • The amendment corrects redundant language in the existing statute (Laws 1961, p. 1983)

Legislative Description

CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules3/30/2012
Executive2/29/2012
Rules2/3/2012

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