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Bill CRIM PRO--DEFENDANT-CLOSED CIR Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the chief judge of the circuit by rule may permit the personal appearance of the defendant by means of two-way audio-visual communication, including closed circuit television and computerized video conference, at a hearing at which no witness testimony will be taken concerning the defendant's fitness to stand trial: (1) 90-day hearings; (2) trials with special provisions and assistance; (3) discharge hearings; and (4) proceedings after acquittal by reason of insanity. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Human Services and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall implement a pilot project between the circuit courts in 2 counties and Department of Human Services facilities treating persons unfit to stand trial or not guilty by reason of insanity. Provides that the purpose of the pilot project is to determine the feasibility and desirability of using video conference technology for hearings involving persons who are unfit to stand trial and persons who have been determined not guilty by reason of insanity. Provides that the Department of Human Services and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall submit a joint report to the General Assembly 6 months after the pilot project between the 2 counties and Department facilities has been operational for at least 2 years. Provides that the report shall: (1) evaluate the effectiveness of the video conference hearing process; and (2) make recommendations concerning the implementation of video conference hearings in all counties. Effective July 1, 2021. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 102nd HB 3575 Illinois HB 3575 (102nd)
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Illinois HB 3575 (102nd) — CRIM PRO--DEFENDANT-CLOSED CIR

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the chief judge of the circuit by rule may permit the personal appearance of the defendant by means of two-way audio-visual communication, including closed circuit television and computerized video conference, at a hearing at which no witness testimony will be taken concerning the defendant's fitness to stand trial: (1) 90-day hearings; (2) trials with special provisions and assistance; (3) discharge hearings; and (4) proceedings after acquittal by reason of insanity. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Human Services and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall implement a pilot project between the circuit courts in 2 counties and Department of Human Services facilities treating persons unfit to stand trial or not guilty by reason of insanity. Provides that the purpose of the pilot project is to determine the feasibility and desirability of using video conference technology for hearings involving persons who are unfit to stand trial and persons who have been determined not guilty by reason of insanity. Provides that the Department of Human Services and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall submit a joint report to the General Assembly 6 months after the pilot project between the 2 counties and Department facilities has been operational for at least 2 years. Provides that the report shall: (1) evaluate the effectiveness of the video conference hearing process; and (2) make recommendations concerning the implementation of video conference hearings in all counties. Effective July 1, 2021.

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 — 590 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 980 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Deb Conroy — primary (person)
  • Mattie Hunter — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy filing
  • 2021-02-22 First Reading reading-1
  • 2021-02-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-03-16 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-03-18 Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Carol Ammons
  • 2021-03-18 Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 067-040-000
  • 2021-03-19 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2021-04-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  • 2021-04-16 Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
  • 2021-04-16 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
  • 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  • 2021-04-22 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day reading-3
  • 2021-04-23 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 098-000-001 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-04-27 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2021-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2021-04-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  • 2021-04-27 First Reading reading-1
  • 2021-04-27 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2021-05-11 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
  • 2021-05-19 Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2021-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021
  • 2021-05-20 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2021-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021
  • 2021-05-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 28, 2021
  • 2021-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-05-29 Passed Both Houses
  • 2021-06-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-08-20 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2021-08-20 Effective Date August 20, 2021
  • 2021-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0486 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/54336bfb-5ed7-4f35-bbe3-c3b236aaaa0d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).