VIOLENT CRIMES VICTIMS House SponsorsRep. Sidney H. Mathias-Rita Mayfield-Patricia R. Bellock Senate Sponsors(Sen. Linda Holmes) 7/14/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0108 725 ILCS 240/8from Ch. 70, par. 508725 ILCS 240/10from Ch. 70, par. 510 Amends the Violent Crime Victims Assistance Act. Provides that the victim and witness assistance centers shall provide assistance in exercising rights provided in the Roadside Memorial Act for the families of victims of fatal injury crashes on roadways. Provides that the offenses for which the additional penalty shall be assessed for deposit into the Violent Crime Victims Assistance Fund include the offenses of driving 30 miles per hour or more in excess of the applicable speed limit, driving in excess of the speed limit in a construction or maintenance zone, or in a park zones. Effective immediately. 2/7/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/7/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/7/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/14/2011HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 3/3/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 006-000-000 3/3/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/8/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/8/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/9/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 3/9/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/9/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/10/2011SenateArrive in Senate 3/10/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 14, 2011 4/6/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/7/2011SenateFirst Reading 4/7/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2011SenateAssigned to Transportation 5/5/2011SenateDo Pass Transportation; 008-000-000 5/5/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011 5/6/2011SenateSecond Reading 5/6/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2011 5/17/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/17/2011HousePassed Both Houses 6/15/2011HouseSent to the Governor 7/14/2011HouseGovernor Approved 7/14/2011HouseEffective Date July 14, 2011 7/14/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0108