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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 239    </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-BAD CHECK DIVERSION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. John J. Millner)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0041</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>720 ILCS 5/17-1b</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the fee collected from an offender diverted to the State's Attorney's bad check diversion program may be used in the enforcement and prosecution of criminal laws.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2007</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2008</action>
<statusdate>8/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0041</action>
</actions>
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