CRIM ID SEALING House SponsorsRep. John M. Cabello-Litesa E. Wallace-Brian W. Stewart-Kenneth Dunkin-Will Guzzardi, John D. Anthony, Rita Mayfield, Kelly M. Cassidy, Barbara Wheeler, La Shawn K. Ford, Elaine Nekritz, Cynthia Soto, Carol Ammons and Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. Terry Link, Heather A. Steans, Daniel Biss, Kimberly A. Lightford-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Patricia Van Pelt, Dan Kotowski, Thomas Cullerton, Don Harmon, Mattie Hunter, Pamela J. Althoff, Toi W. Hutchinson, William Delgado, Emil Jones, III, Donne E. Trotter and Napoleon Harris, III) 8/17/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0378 20 ILCS 2630/5.2 Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Allows a person who earned a high school diploma, associate's degree, career certificate, vocational technical certification, or bachelor's degree, or passed the high school level Test of General Educational Development, during the period of his or her sentence, aftercare release, or mandatory supervised release, to petition for sealing before expiration of applicable waiting periods under the sealing law. The person cannot have completed the same educational goal previously. If the person's petition for sealing is denied, then the applicable waiting period under the sealing law shall apply to any subsequent petition for sealing by the person. 2/25/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello 2/25/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony 3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/11/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/11/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 3/11/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler 3/16/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 3/17/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 3/18/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace 4/1/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 4/15/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-020-000 4/16/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart 4/16/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 4/16/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 4/16/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 4/16/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 4/16/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 4/16/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/16/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2015 4/16/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 4/21/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/21/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 4/28/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 4/28/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 4/29/2015SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/29/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 4/30/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/30/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 4/30/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 4/30/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 4/30/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 5/1/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/4/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/5/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 5/6/2015SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 010-001-000 5/6/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015 5/12/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 5/19/2015SenateSecond Reading 5/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015 5/22/2015SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 5/26/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 5/26/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/26/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 5/26/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 036-018-000 5/26/2015HousePassed Both Houses 6/24/2015HouseSent to the Governor 8/17/2015HouseGovernor Approved 8/17/2015HouseEffective Date January 1, 2016 8/17/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0378