Bill Status of SB 280   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES-FENTANYL

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sally J. Turner, Jil Tracy, Terri Bryant, Andrew S. Chesney, Neil Anderson, Dale Fowler, Darby A. Hills and Chris Balkema

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 570/401from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401
720 ILCS 570/401.1from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that in addition to any other penalties provided by law, a person 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".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
  1/24/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/24/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/4/2025SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  2/19/2025SenateTo Criminal Law Clear Compliance
  2/26/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  2/26/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  2/27/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  2/27/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  3/13/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  3/19/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
  4/2/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
  4/4/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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