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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 561          </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-OFFENSES AT CHURCH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. William R. Haine and Dan McConchie</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Rita Mayfield)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 600/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2101</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>720 ILCS 600/1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>720 ILCS 5/9-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 9-1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/12-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 12-2</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/12-3.05</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-4</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/24-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 24-1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is an aggravating factor in sentencing for first degree murder that the murdered individual was a member of a congregation engaged in prayer or other religious activities at a church, synagogue, mosque, or other building, structure, or place used for religious worship. Provides that assault and battery committed in a church, synagogue, mosque, or other building, structure, or place used for religious worship are enhanced to aggravated assault or aggravated battery. Provides that the penalty for aggravated assault under this provision is a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that aggravated battery under this provision is a Class 1 felony when the person causes great bodily harm or permanent disability to an individual whom the person knows to be a member of a congregation engaged in prayer or other religious activities at a church, synagogue, mosque, or other building, structure, or place used for religious worship. Provides that a person also commits the offense of unlawful use of weapons when the person knowingly carries or possesses with intent to use the same unlawfully against another, any firearm, knife, or other dangerous weapon, in any school church, synagogue, mosque, or other building, structure, or place used for religious worship. Provides that a violation is a Class 1 felony.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Changes the new penalty for knowingly carrying or possessing with intent to use the same against another, any firearm, knife, or other dangerous weapon, in any school, church, synagogue, mosque, or other building, structure, or place used for religious worship from a Class 1 felony to a Class 2 felony.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>1/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2017</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2017</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 7, 2018</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Reported Back To Criminal Law;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Haine</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2018</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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