---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIMINAL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "HB 2582"
citation: "Illinois HB 2582 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 64
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2011-02-18"
last_action: "2012-08-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8678ebf7-3027-4586-a04e-009a13e2a7a4"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2582&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=59883&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "ab95bd374e481f8c73dbd385ba33752fe16a645366df159ec0477dde0b08f1b6"
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 2582 (97th) — CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## 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=09700HB2582&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59883&DocNum=2582&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2582eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59883&DocNum=2582&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2582enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59883&DocNum=2582&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jim Durkin — primary (person)
- John M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2011-02-18** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross `filing`
- **2011-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-02-18** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-07** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
- **2011-03-15** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2011-03-16** Re-assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-17** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 15, 2011
- **2011-04-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2011-04-07** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-04-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2011-04-11** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-04-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
- **2011-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2011-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2011-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2011-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2011 `reading-1`
- **2011-05-05** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2011-05-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-05-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-10** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-13** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-18** Re-assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-26** Postponed - Criminal Law
- **2012-05-02** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
- **2012-05-02** Postponed - Criminal Law
- **2012-05-04** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012
- **2012-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
- **2012-05-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-09** Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2012-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2012
- **2012-05-10** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **2012-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
- **2012-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-000-000
- **2012-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2012-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Dillard `amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2012
- **2012-05-22** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2012-05-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2012-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2012-05-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2012-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2012-05-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 008-000-000
- **2012-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 008-000-000
- **2012-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2012-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2012-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2012-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2012-08-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2012-08-27** Effective Date January 1, 2013
- **2012-08-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1108 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8678ebf7-3027-4586-a04e-009a13e2a7a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).