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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3209         </title>
<shortdesc>PROTECT OUR VICTIMS ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Tony M. McCombie-Patrick Windhorst, Joe C. Sosnowski, Brad Stephens, Jeff Keicher, Jackie Haas, Martin McLaughlin, Dan Swanson, Norine K. Hammond, Charles Meier, Michael T. Marron, Randy E. Frese, Amy Elik, Bradley Fritts, John Egofske, Steven Reick, Wayne A Rosenthal, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., Adam M. Niemerg, Dan Caulkins, Kevin Schmidt, Nicole La Ha, Brandun Schweizer, Dennis Tipsword, Jr., John M. Cabello, Amy L. Grant and David Friess</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>725 ILCS 5/110-6.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 110-6.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Deletes a provision that if the defense seeks to compel the complaining witness to testify as a witness in its favor in a hearing to deny pretrial release, it shall petition the court for permission. Deletes a provision that when the ends of justice so require, the court may exercise its discretion and compel the appearance of a complaining witness at a hearing to deny pretrial release.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Egofske</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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