CRIM PRO-FAIL TO APPEAR House SponsorsRep. Eddie Washington-Mike Boland Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Millner) 8/11/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1431 725 ILCS 5/110-7from Ch. 38, par. 110-7 Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that when a court appearance is required for an alleged violation of the Criminal Code of 1961, the Illinois Vehicle Code, the Wildlife Code, the Fish and Aquatic Life Code, the Child Passenger Protection Act, or a comparable offense of a unit of local government as specified in Supreme Court Rule 551, and if the accused does not appear in court on the date set for appearance or any date to which the case may be continued and the court issues an arrest warrant for the accused, based upon his or her failure to appear when having so previously been ordered to appear by the court, the accused upon his or her admission to bail shall be assessed by the court a penalty of $75. Provides that the penalty shall be in addition to any bail that the accused is required to deposit for the offense for which the accused has been charged and may not be used for the payment of court costs or fines assessed for the offense. Provides that the clerk of the court shall remit $70 of the penalty assessed to the arresting agency who brings the offender in on the arrest warrant. Provides that the clerk of the court shall remit $5 of the penalty assessed to the Circuit Court Clerk Operation and Administrative Fund.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Characterizes the additional assessment for the accused's non-appearance in court as a fee and not as a penalty. 2/4/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Eddie Washington 2/5/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/5/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/8/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 3/9/2010HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 3/9/2010HouseSuspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 3/12/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 3/12/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 3/26/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-026-000 4/6/2010SenateArrive in Senate 4/6/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2010 4/14/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 4/15/2010SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/15/2010SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/22/2010SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010 4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010 4/27/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner 4/27/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/28/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law 4/29/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-000 5/4/2010SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/4/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Millner 5/4/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/4/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 5/4/2010HouseArrived in House 5/4/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/7/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Eddie Washington 5/7/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/7/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/26/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 094-016-000 5/26/2010HousePassed Both Houses 6/24/2010HouseSent to the Governor 8/11/2010HouseGovernor Approved 8/11/2010HouseEffective Date January 1, 2011 8/11/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1431