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IL SB1415
Bill
Status
1/13/2021
Primary Sponsor
Jason Plummer
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AI Summary
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to establish drug-induced homicide as a criminal offense when a person unlawfully delivers a controlled substance and the recipient's death is caused by or is a contributing cause of injection, inhalation, absorption, or ingestion of that substance.
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Applies to violations of Section 401 of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act or Section 55 of the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, as well as comparable violations of other jurisdictions' laws.
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Classifies drug-induced homicide as a Class X felony with mandatory sentencing of 15 to 30 years imprisonment or an extended term of 30 to 60 years.
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Applies the same offense and sentencing provisions to unlawful drug deliveries that occur across state lines or under out-of-state laws that would constitute the specified Illinois violations.
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-DRUG INDUCED HOMICIDE
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2021