CRIM PRO-BAIL-VIOLENT CRIME House SponsorsRep. Jack D. Franks-Patricia R. Bellock-William B. Black, Michael Tryon, Linda Chapa LaVia, Mary E. Flowers, Robert W. Pritchard, Patricia Reid Lindner, Susana A Mendoza, Michelle Chavez, Maria Antonia Berrios, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Robert F. Flider, Brandon W. Phelps, John E. Bradley and Eddie Washington Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Millner-Pamela J. Althoff and Kirk W. Dillard-Cheryl Axley) 6/19/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0878 725 ILCS 5/110-5.1 new Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Requires a person charged with committing a violent crime against a family or household member to appear before the court for the setting of bail if specified conditions are met. Requires a court to consider enumerated factors in setting bail for a person who is charged with committing a violent crime against a family or household member and who is required to appear before the court for the setting of bail. Provides that a court may permit a person who is charged with committing a violent crime against a family or household member and who is required to appear before the court for the setting of bail to appear by video conferencing equipment. Authorizes the court to waive the appearance for the setting of bail of a person who is charged with committing a misdemeanor offense of violence against a family or household member and to set bail in accordance with specified criteria. 1/12/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks 1/12/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/12/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/21/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 3, 2006 2/21/2006HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 2/21/2006HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 2/21/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 2/22/2006HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 2/22/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/22/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon 2/22/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/24/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/24/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 2/28/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 2/28/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 3/1/2006SenateArrive in Senate 3/1/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 2, 2006 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 3/1/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 3/1/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/2/2006SenateFirst Reading 3/2/2006SenateReferred to Rules 3/15/2006SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/15/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 3/24/2006SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000 3/24/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006 3/27/2006SenateSecond Reading 3/27/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006 3/27/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cheryl Axley 3/28/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/28/2006HousePassed Both Houses 4/26/2006HouseSent to the Governor 6/19/2006HouseGovernor Approved 6/19/2006HouseEffective Date January 1, 2007 6/19/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0878