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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CRIM CD-DISMEMBER BODY"
+description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of dismembering a human body. Establishes exceptions. Provides that the penalty is a Class X felony. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "93rd"
+identifier: "HB 2653"
+citation: "Illinois HB 2653 (93rd)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 28
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2003-02-21"
+last_action: "2003-07-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d0fd45e-65a1-4638-b0c6-ee6e4efcd962"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2653&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=5192&SessionID=3&GA=93"
+source_hash: "ad96397061b7fb081e56c5b12b2853e963b2be1725aa0435807b142e6641c6f8"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 2653 (93rd) — CRIM CD-DISMEMBER BODY
+
+Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of dismembering a human body. Establishes exceptions. Provides that the penalty is a Class X felony. Effective immediately.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2653&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=5192&DocNum=2653&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2653eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=5192&DocNum=2653&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2653enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=5192&DocNum=2653&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- John A. Fritchey — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2003-02-21** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey `filing`
+- **2003-02-21** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
+- **2003-02-21** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2003-02-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2003-02-26** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2003-03-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
+- **2003-03-06** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2003-03-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2003-03-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2003-03-20** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2003-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2003-03-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2003-03-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2003 `reading-1`
+- **2003-03-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
+- **2003-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2003-03-27** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2003-04-10** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2003-05-01** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
+- **2003-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2003-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
+- **2003-05-12** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2003-05-12** Passed Both Houses
+- **2003-06-10** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2003-07-24** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2003-07-24** Effective Date July 24, 2003
+- **2003-07-24** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0339 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0d0fd45e-65a1-4638-b0c6-ee6e4efcd962`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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