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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5763         </title>
<shortdesc>CONTRL SUBST-HEROIN PENALTIES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. John M. Cabello, Martin J. Moylan and Jerry F. Costello, II</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 570/401</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a person who knowingly manufactures or delivers, or possesses with intent to manufacture or deliver, 5 (rather than 15) grams or more but less than 100 grams of a substance containing heroin, or an analog thereof, is guilty of a Class X felony and shall be sentenced to not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years imprisonment. Currently a person who knowingly manufactures or delivers, or possesses with intent to manufacture or deliver, at least 5 grams but less than 15 grams of heroin, or an analog thereof, is guilty of a Class 1 felony with a maximum fine of $250,000.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Criminal Procedure, Penalties and Sentencing Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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