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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 218</title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-AGG ASSAULT-TEACHER</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Patrick J. Joyce and Paul Faraci</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/21/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/12-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 12-2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that aggravated assault of a teacher upon school grounds or grounds adjacent to a school or in any part of a building used for school purposes is a Class 4 felony (rather than a Class A misdemeanor).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/22/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce</action>
<statusdate>1/22/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/22/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Criminal Law Clear Compliance</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
</actions>
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