CRIM PRO-COMM INTERCEPT Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon House Sponsors(Rep. Kevin Joyce-Paul D. Froehlich-Jim Sacia-Mary E. Flowers-Jim Watson, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Michael P. McAuliffe, Angelo Saviano, James D. Brosnahan, Wyvetter H. Younge, John D'Amico, Michael K. Smith and Eddie Washington) 8/4/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0468 725 ILCS 5/108B-3from Ch. 38, par. 108B-3Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the State's Attorney, or a person designated in writing or by law to act for the State's Attorney and to perform his or her duties during his or her absence or disability, may authorize, in writing, an ex parte application to the chief judge of a court of competent jurisdiction for an order authorizing the interception of a private communication (rather than a private oral communication) in specified cases. Effective immediately. 1/26/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 1/26/2005SenateFirst Reading 1/26/2005SenateReferred to Rules 2/3/2005SenateAssigned to Judiciary 2/16/2005SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 2/16/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 17, 2005 3/3/2005SenateSecond Reading 3/3/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2005 3/8/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 3/8/2005HouseArrived in House 3/8/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/8/2005HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 3/8/2005HouseFirst Reading 3/8/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/5/2005HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 4/27/2005HouseRe-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 5/4/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-000-000 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan 5/4/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 5/5/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 5/17/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000 5/17/2005SenatePassed Both Houses 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 5/17/2005HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jim Watson 5/18/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge 5/19/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 5/19/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 5/19/2005HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 6/15/2005SenateSent to the Governor 8/4/2005SenateGovernor Approved 8/4/2005SenateEffective Date August 4, 2005 8/4/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0468