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IL SB1973

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Christine Radogno

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 7-1 of the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning use of force in defense of a person
  • Makes a technical correction by removing duplicate language ("the" appears twice, with one instance struck)
  • Retains existing provisions allowing justified use of force to defend oneself or another against imminent unlawful force
  • Maintains immunity from civil liability for justified use of force, except in cases involving willful or wanton misconduct by the person using force

Legislative Description

CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/16/2013
Executive3/13/2013
Assignments2/15/2013

Full Bill Text

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