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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1708   </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-HATE CRIME-EDUCATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Ira I. Silverstein-Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Daniel Biss-Marlow H. Colvin-Lou Lang-Sidney H. Mathias-Carol A. Sente, Elaine Nekritz, Karen May, Ann Williams, Deborah Mell, Arthur Turner, Jack D. Franks, Keith Farnham and Linda Chapa LaVia)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/21/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0161</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>720 ILCS 5/12-7.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 12-7.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that any order of probation or conditional discharge entered following a conviction or an adjudication of delinquency for hate crime shall include a condition that the offender enroll in an educational program discouraging hate crimes if the offender caused criminal damage to property consisting of religious fixtures, objects, or decorations. Provides that the educational program may be administered, as determined by the court, by a university, college, community college, non-profit organization, or the Holocaust and Genocide Commission. Effective January 1, 2012.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that nothing prohibits courses discouraging hate crimes from being made available online.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Criminal Law;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2011</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2011</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Biss</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Biss</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 -  May 13, 2011</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/21/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/21/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2012</action>
<statusdate>7/21/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0161</action>
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