CD CORR-RETAIL THEFT PROGRAM Senate SponsorsSen. Jason Plummer-John J. Cullerton and Napoleon Harris, III-Elgie R. Sims, Jr. House Sponsors(Rep. Justin Slaughter) 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.3-5 newAmends the Unified Code of Corrections. Creates a Misdemeanor Retail Theft and Theft Diversionary Program. Provides that when any person who has not previously been convicted of any felony offense under the laws of this State or the laws of another state or federal law which would be classified as a felony offense in this State is arrested for and charged with a misdemeanor offense of theft or retail theft, with the consent of the defendant and the State's Attorney, may continue the matter to allow the defendant to participate and complete the Misdemeanor Retail Theft and Theft Diversionary Program. Provides that the conditions of the Program shall be that the defendant: (1) not violate any criminal statute of this State or any other jurisdiction; (2) refrain from possessing a firearm or other dangerous weapon; and (3) make full restitution to the victim or property owner plus 10% of the cost of the stolen item. Provides that upon fulfillment of the terms and conditions of the Program, the State's Attorney shall dismiss the case or the court shall discharge the person and dismiss the proceedings against the person. Makes other changes.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that when any person who has not previously been convicted of a violation of certain financial crime enterprise offenses or convicted of any similar offense in another state is arrested for and charged with a misdemeanor offense of theft or retail theft, the court may with the consent of the defendant and the State's Attorney, continue the matter to allow the defendant to participate and complete the Misdemeanor Retail Theft and Theft Diversionary Program (in the introduced bill, when any person who has not previously been convicted of any felony offense under the laws of the State or the laws of another state or federal law which would be classified as a felony offense in the State is arrested for and charged with a misdemeanor offense of theft or retail theft, with the consent of the defendant and the State's Attorney, the court may continue the matter to allow the defendant to participate and complete the Misdemeanor Retail Theft and Theft Diversionary Program). Provides that a person may only have one discharge and dismissal under the Program within a 3-year period. 2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Jason Plummer 2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 2/26/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 2/27/2019SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 3/4/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jason Plummer 3/4/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/5/2019SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 3/6/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law 3/7/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 3/13/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jason Plummer 3/13/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/14/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law 3/19/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law 3/19/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/20/2019SenateDo Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 009-000-000 3/20/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2019 3/22/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/26/2019SenateSecond Reading 3/26/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2019 3/27/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 3/27/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-001 3/27/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 3/27/2019HouseArrived in House 4/5/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 4/9/2019HouseFirst Reading 4/9/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/10/2019HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 5/10/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die