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type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM CD-LIMITATIONS"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a prosecution for criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse may be commenced at any time if the victim submitted to an evidentiary medical examination within 72 hours after the commission of the offense, and reported the offense to law enforcement authorities within 120 hours after the commission of the offense. Provides that evidentiary examinations performed under this provision, together with the preservation of evidence and information derived therefrom, shall be performed according to procedures and standards that the Department of State Police shall by rule create. Provides that the Director of State Police shall promulgate all rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this provision."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 1397"
citation: "Illinois SB 1397 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 98
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2007-02-09"
last_action: "2007-10-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6b91681-75f2-4447-aa6f-721c0a41f1f2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1397&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=29483&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "56fe2d9c2c6903d7452d12f4b443095c995d94ed574dfe046b44227bc86b7cd8"
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 1397 (95th) — CRIM CD-LIMITATIONS
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a prosecution for criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse may be commenced at any time if the victim submitted to an evidentiary medical examination within 72 hours after the commission of the offense, and reported the offense to law enforcement authorities within 120 hours after the commission of the offense. Provides that evidentiary examinations performed under this provision, together with the preservation of evidence and information derived therefrom, shall be performed according to procedures and standards that the Department of State Police shall by rule create. Provides that the Director of State Police shall promulgate all rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this provision.
## 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=09500SB1397&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29483&DocNum=1397&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1397eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29483&DocNum=1397&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1397enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29483&DocNum=1397&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **510** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1080** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Don Harmon — primary (person)
- Edward J. Acevedo — cosponsor (person)
- Elga L. Jefferies — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Richard T. Bradley — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `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`
- **2007-03-01** Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-03-07** Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-03-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-14** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
- **2007-03-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
- **2007-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
- **2007-03-27** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
- **2007-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000
- **2007-03-28** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2007-03-29** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-30** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-10** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
- **2007-05-10** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2007-05-10** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2007-05-10** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-05-10** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-14** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- **2007-05-15** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
- **2007-05-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
- **2007-05-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-28** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-29** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-29** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
- **2007-05-31** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- **2007-06-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-06-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-08** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007
- **2007-06-13** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-06-13** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-15** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007
- **2007-06-20** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
- **2007-06-20** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2007
- **2007-06-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-06-28** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-06-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-06-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-06-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-06-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
- **2007-06-28** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 03
- **2007-06-28** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 03 - June 29, 2007
- **2007-06-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2007-06-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-10** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000
- **2007-07-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 051-000-000
- **2007-07-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-08-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-10-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-05** Effective Date June 1, 2008
- **2007-10-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0640 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6b91681-75f2-4447-aa6f-721c0a41f1f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).