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type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM CD-AGG ASSAULT&AGG BAT"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the assault or battery of a person known to be a utility worker, while the utility worker is engaged in the execution of his or her duties, or to prevent the utility worker from performing his or her duties, or in retaliation for the utility worker performing his or her duties is enhanced to aggravated assault or aggravated battery. Establishes penalties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 1293"
citation: "Illinois SB 1293 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-09"
last_action: "2007-08-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67e600da-2bed-408f-ac7a-cfa9d228855b"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1293&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=29369&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "8d6087d4dbf831d172213fe46b339958077f93acf34ddb6d1ece3a935afccec6"
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 SB 1293 (95th) — CRIM CD-AGG ASSAULT&AGG BAT
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the assault or battery of a person known to be a utility worker, while the utility worker is engaged in the execution of his or her duties, or to prevent the utility worker from performing his or her duties, or in retaliation for the utility worker performing his or her duties is enhanced to aggravated assault or aggravated battery. Establishes penalties.
## 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=09500SB1293&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29369&DocNum=1293&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1293eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29369&DocNum=1293&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1293enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29369&DocNum=1293&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **521** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Elga L. Jefferies — cosponsor (person)
- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval `filing`
- **2007-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-09** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-21** Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-07** Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2007
- **2007-03-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
- **2007-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 052-001-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-30** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2007-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-24** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2007-04-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2007-04-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2007-04-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2007-04-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2007-04-30** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
- **2007-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-24** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-24** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-24** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0429 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67e600da-2bed-408f-ac7a-cfa9d228855b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).