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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 4221         </title>
<shortdesc>CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES-FENTANYL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Sally J. Turner-Sue Rezin, John F. Curran, Win Stoller, Donald P. DeWitte and Craig Wilcox-Dale Fowler-Terri Bryant</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 570/401</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 570/401.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that in addition to any other penalties provided by law, a person knowingly and unlawfully selling or dispensing any scheduled drug containing a detectable amount of fentanyl is guilty of a Class X felony and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 9 years and not more than 40 years or fined not more than $250,000, or both. Provides that it shall be a Class 1 felony for which a fine not to exceed $100,000 may be imposed for any person to knowingly use an electronic communication device in the furtherance of controlled substance trafficking involving a substance containing any amount of fentanyl. Provides that this penalty shall be in addition to any other penalties imposed by law. Defines "electronic communication device".</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/14/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner</action>
<statusdate>11/14/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/14/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>11/14/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin</action>
<statusdate>11/15/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran</action>
<statusdate>11/15/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte</action>
<statusdate>11/21/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox</action>
<statusdate>11/30/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler</action>
<statusdate>12/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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