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Bill CRIM CD-SEXUAL ORIENTATION Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that neither a non-violent sexual advance nor the discovery, knowledge, or perception of a person's sex or sexual orientation, including under circumstances in which the defendant and victim dated or had a romantic or sexual relationship, can be a mitigating factor relevant to the imposition of the death penalty for first degree murder. Also provides that the same conduct does not constitute serious provocation for second degree murder. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 100th SB 1761 Illinois SB 1761 (100th)
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Illinois SB 1761 (100th) — CRIM CD-SEXUAL ORIENTATION

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that neither a non-violent sexual advance nor the discovery, knowledge, or perception of a person's sex or sexual orientation, including under circumstances in which the defendant and victim dated or had a romantic or sexual relationship, can be a mitigating factor relevant to the imposition of the death penalty for first degree murder. Also provides that the same conduct does not constitute serious provocation for second degree murder.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1040 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 410 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
  • Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
  • Daniel Biss — primary (person)
  • Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
  • Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
  • Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss filing
  • 2017-02-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2017-02-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2017-02-14 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  • 2017-02-28 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
  • 2017-03-08 Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-002-002 committee-passage
  • 2017-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2017
  • 2017-03-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss amendment-introduction
  • 2017-03-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2017-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  • 2017-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
  • 2017-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
  • 2017-04-25 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  • 2017-04-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
  • 2017-04-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  • 2017-04-26 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2017-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
  • 2017-04-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss amendment-introduction
  • 2017-04-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2017-04-28 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 reading-3
  • 2017-05-02 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  • 2017-05-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
  • 2017-05-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-001
  • 2017-05-05 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2017-05-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Biss amendment-passage
  • 2017-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2017-05-05 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  • 2017-05-05 Third Reading - Passed; 041-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-05-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2017-05-08 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2017-05-08 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  • 2017-05-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2017-05-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  • 2017-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2017-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  • 2017-05-11 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
  • 2017-05-11 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  • 2017-05-11 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2017-05-12 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  • 2017-05-12 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  • 2017-05-15 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-05-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2017-05-19 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2017-05-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
  • 2017-05-19 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
  • 2017-05-25 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2017-05-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2017-05-25 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2017-05-25 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2017-05-26 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
  • 2017-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2017-05-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-05-31 Passed Both Houses
  • 2017-06-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-08-25 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2017-08-25 Effective Date January 1, 2018
  • 2017-08-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0460 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6f82c255-fcf8-4cf1-a5d2-d45e016eae14. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).