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IL SB3935
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robert Peters
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AI Summary
- Protective orders cannot be denied solely because the petitioner or respondent is incarcerated in a penal institution at the time of filing or issuance
- Crime victims who were abused by a family or household member before the offender's incarceration may file for an order of protection while the offender remains incarcerated
- Individuals who previously suffered abuse by a family or household member convicted of domestic battery, aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery, or other domestic violence offenses may petition for protection
- Protection extends to victims of family or household members convicted of violent crimes as defined in the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act committed against another person
- Amends both the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, effective immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
DOM VIOLENCE-ORDERS
Last Action
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Executive2/24/2026
Assignments2/6/2026
Full Bill Text
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