CRIM PRO-BAIL-ACCEPTING CASH Senate SponsorsSen. Steve Stadelman-Mattie Hunter, Donne E. Trotter-Napoleon Harris, III, Laura M. Murphy and Kimberly A. Lightford House Sponsors(Rep. Litesa E. Wallace-Sonya M. Harper-Jehan Gordon-Booth-Carol Ammons, Rita Mayfield, Kenneth Dunkin, Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. and Cynthia Soto) 7/22/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0618 725 ILCS 5/110-9from Ch. 38, par. 110-9Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a peace officer taking cash bail or bail deposits shall accept payments made in the form of currency, and may accept other forms of payment as authorized by the sheriff. Defines "currency". 1/27/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman 1/27/2016SenateFirst Reading 1/27/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 1/29/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 2/4/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 3/2/2016SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 3/17/2016SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 011-000-000 3/17/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 5, 2016 3/29/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 4/12/2016SenateSecond Reading 4/12/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2016 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 4/19/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/20/2016HouseArrived in House 4/20/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 4/20/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace 4/20/2016HouseFirst Reading 4/20/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/26/2016HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 5/3/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 5/3/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth 5/3/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 5/3/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-004-000 5/3/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 5/4/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 5/11/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/11/2016SenatePassed Both Houses 6/9/2016SenateSent to the Governor 7/22/2016SenateGovernor Approved 7/22/2016SenateEffective Date January 1, 2017 7/22/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0618