Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

750 ILCS 60/Art. V heading new

750 ILCS 60/501 new

750 ILCS 60/505 new

750 ILCS 60/510 new

750 ILCS 60/515 new

5 ILCS 140/7

from Ch. 116, par. 207

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Creates the Domestic Violence Prevention Review Board. Authorizes the Board to create Domestic Violence Fatality Review Teams to gather and review information concerning fatal and near-fatal violence incidents, including suicides. Provides that information relevant to the investigation of a crime may be disclosed by a Team only to the prosecuting attorney or to a law enforcement agency or may be made available to the Attorney General, upon request. Limits the liability for a Team member or a person providing information to a Team for civil damages arising out of an official act or an omission during the gathering or processing of information by a Team, except for acts or omissions that constitute willful or wanton misconduct on the part of the member or person providing information or acts performed outside the scope of the authority of the Team. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts information gathered by a Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team from the requirements of the Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2007	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. James H. Meyer
2/15/2007	House	First Reading
2/15/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/20/2007	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
3/1/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
3/23/2007	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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