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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2560   </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM PRO-UNFIT MISDEMEANANT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. William R. Haine</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>725 ILCS 5/104-17</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 104-17</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that if a defendant found unfit to stand trial is placed in the custody of the Department of Human Services, the defendant shall be placed in a secure setting unless: (1) the court determines that there are compelling reasons why such placement is not necessary or (2) the defendant is charged with a misdemeanor and the Department of Human Services determines that he or she could be appropriately placed in a civil setting operated by the Department. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/11/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/24/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>2/29/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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