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Bill CRIM-ASSAULT, BATTERY-SECURITY Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that an assault, battery, aggravated battery with a firearm, or aggravated battery with a machine gun or a firearm equipped with any device or attachment designed or used for silencing the report of a firearm committed against a private security officer engaged in the execution of his or her official duties, or to prevent the officer from performing his or her official duties, or in retaliation for the officer performing his or her official duties, constitutes aggravated assault, aggravated battery, aggravated battery with a firearm, or aggravated battery with a machine gun or a firearm equipped with any device or attachment designed or used for silencing the report of a firearm with the same penalties as if the offense had been committed against a peace officer. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th HB 251 Illinois HB 251 (95th)
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Illinois HB 251 (95th) — CRIM-ASSAULT, BATTERY-SECURITY

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that an assault, battery, aggravated battery with a firearm, or aggravated battery with a machine gun or a firearm equipped with any device or attachment designed or used for silencing the report of a firearm committed against a private security officer engaged in the execution of his or her official duties, or to prevent the officer from performing his or her official duties, or in retaliation for the officer performing his or her official duties, constitutes aggravated assault, aggravated battery, aggravated battery with a firearm, or aggravated battery with a machine gun or a firearm equipped with any device or attachment designed or used for silencing the report of a firearm with the same penalties as if the offense had been committed against a peace officer.

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 — 540 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1090 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Jack D. Franks — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2007-01-11 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks filing
  • 2007-01-19 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-01-19 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-01-31 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-02-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
  • 2007-02-23 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-02-23 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-13 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-15 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-03-20 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2007-03-20 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 21, 2007 reading-1
  • 2007-03-20 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  • 2007-03-20 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-03-20 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-03-30 Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law referral-committee
  • 2007-04-19 Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 008-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007
  • 2007-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
  • 2007-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-22 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-17 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-17 Effective Date January 1, 2008
  • 2007-08-17 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0236 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/85ace511-d916-4fd0-b657-dbd6889ccdd7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).