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IL HB3011
Bill
Status
Passed
8/9/2013
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Schmitz
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 3-5 of the Criminal Code of 2012 to add "residential arson" to the list of crimes with no statute of limitations
- Prosecution for residential arson may be commenced at any time, matching the unlimited timeline for other serious crimes including first-degree murder, arson, and sexual offenses
- Maintains existing statute of limitations for other felonies (3 years) and misdemeanors (1 year and 6 months) unless otherwise specified in law
- DNA profile requirement for sexual offense prosecutions remains unchanged, requiring DNA entry into database within 10 years and victim reporting within 3 years unless victim is murdered
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-LIMITATION-RES ARSON
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0265
8/9/2013
Committee Referrals
Criminal Law5/1/2013
Assignments4/30/2013
Judiciary3/7/2013
Rules2/26/2013
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