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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5748         </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-BATTERY-PRISON GUARD</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Thomas M. Bennett</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/12-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 12-3</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/12-3.05</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-4</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Requires the State's Attorney to file an information, complaint, or seek an indictment in the circuit court if an allegation is made by any correctional institution employee that the employee is the victim of a battery or aggravated battery committed by a person committed to the correctional institution where the employee is employed. Once filed the information, complaint, or indictment may not be dismissed on motion of the State without the consent of the victim of the alleged offense. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Sentencing, Penalties, and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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