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91_HB1674
LRB9103251EGfg
1 AN ACT to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 by
2 adding Sections 103-10 and 115-10.4.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is
6 amended by adding Sections 103-10 and 115-10.4 as follows:
7 (725 ILCS 5/103-10 new)
8 Sec. 103-10. Recording of interrogation of person under
9 age 17. Beginning January 1, 2000, a law enforcement officer
10 or other person conducting a custodial interrogation of a
11 person under 17 years of age shall cause an audio and visual
12 electronic recording of the interrogation to be made. The
13 recording shall be preserved and made available to interested
14 parties in the same manner as physical evidence, until the
15 matter with respect to which the interrogation was conducted
16 has been finally resolved.
17 (725 ILCS 5/115-10.4 new)
18 Sec. 115-10.4. Admissibility of statements of person
19 under age 17. An oral or sign language statement made on or
20 after January 1, 2000 by a person under 17 years of age
21 during a custodial interrogation shall not be admissible at
22 trial unless an audio and visual electronic recording of the
23 statement was made and is available to the court.
24 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect
25 January 1, 2000.
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