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IL SB2165

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jil Tracy

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of bribery to include receiving property or personal advantage after an improper act has been performed, not just payments made with intent to influence future actions

  • Extends legislative misconduct to cover payments received for votes or influence a legislator "has given or withheld" in the past, in addition to prospective votes

  • Creates an explicit exemption for campaign contributions that are permissible under the Election Code, protecting lawful political donations from prosecution under these statutes

  • Bribery remains a Class 2 felony; legislative misconduct remains a Class 3 felony

  • Amends Sections 33-1 (bribery) and 33-8 (legislative misconduct) of the Criminal Code of 2012

Legislative Description

CRIM CD-BRIBERY&LEG MISCONDUCT

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/11/2025
Executive3/4/2025
Assignments2/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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