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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4996         </title>
<shortdesc>CTA/CRIM CD-TRANSIT ASSAULT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Justin Slaughter</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>70 ILCS 3605/31</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 331</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/12-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 12-2</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/12-3.05</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-4</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Provides that the Chicago Transit Board's rules and regulations may include the suspension of riding privileges or confiscation of fare media. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes the penalties for aggravated assault on a transit employee performing his or her official duties, or a transit passenger.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/26/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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