CRIM PRO-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff-Kirk W. Dillard-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Edward D. Maloney-Iris Y. Martinez and Kimberly A. Lightford House Sponsors(Rep. Arthur Turner) 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 725 ILCS 5/115-7.4Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that in a criminal prosecution in which the defendant is accused of first degree murder or second degree murder when the commission of the offense involves domestic violence, evidence of the defendant's commission of another offense or offenses of domestic violence is admissible, and may be considered for its bearing on any matter to which it is relevant. Effective immediately. 2/8/2012SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 2/8/2012SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 2/22/2012SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 2/29/2012SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-001 2/29/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 1, 2012 3/1/2012SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 3/1/2012SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/1/2012SenateSecond Reading 3/1/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2012 3/22/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 3/22/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-001 3/22/2012HouseArrived in House 3/22/2012HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner 3/22/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/23/2012HouseFirst Reading 3/23/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/28/2012SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/30/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die