republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/95th/sb-1975.md

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Bill	CRIM CD-CONTRABAND-PENAL INST	Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the offense of unauthorized bringing of contraband into a penal institution by an employee includes knowingly and without authority bringing or attempting to bring or causing or permitting another person to bring any listed form of contraband into the penal institution (rather than just alcoholic liquor, a controlled substance, methamphetamine, or a hypodermic syringe).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	SB 1975	Illinois SB 1975 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	49	4	2008-02-07	2008-09-25	openstates	ocd-bill/4a9896b5-554b-4ff1-980d-b8b3c937b916	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1975&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=35199&SessionID=51&GA=95	ae039c07e3badb9a237f7c2ef3e1fa20ca183c80c4880f8f9e021d39d67e4937	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1975 (95th) — CRIM CD-CONTRABAND-PENAL INST

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the offense of unauthorized bringing of contraband into a penal institution by an employee includes knowingly and without authority bringing or attempting to bring or causing or permitting another person to bring any listed form of contraband into the penal institution (rather than just alcoholic liquor, a controlled substance, methamphetamine, or a hypodermic syringe).

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 — 113–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion — 98–0 (fail) · lower
• Motion — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• A. J. Wilhelmi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-02-07 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi filing
• 2008-02-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-02-07 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-02-14 Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2008-02-21 Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
• 2008-02-28 Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
• 2008-03-06 Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
• 2008-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi amendment-introduction
• 2008-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-03-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
• 2008-03-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2008-03-12 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2008-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2008
• 2008-03-13 Second Reading reading-2
• 2008-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2008
• 2008-04-08 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
• 2008-04-08 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2008-04-08 Arrived in House introduction
• 2008-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2008-04-16 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2008-04-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-04-16 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2008-04-30 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee referral-committee
• 2008-05-09 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
• 2008-05-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 012-001-000 committee-passage
• 2008-05-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-05-21 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2008-05-21 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2008-05-23 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
• 2008-05-28 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2008-05-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-05-29 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
• 2008-05-29 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
• 2008-05-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2008-05-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2008-06-30 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2008-08-29 Governor Amendatory Veto executive-veto
• 2008-09-22 Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 22, 2008
• 2008-09-22 Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
• 2008-09-22 3/5 Vote Required
• 2008-09-22 Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 053-000-000
• 2008-09-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2008-09-22 Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 23, 2008
• 2008-09-23 Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2008-09-23 3/5 Vote Required
• 2008-09-23 Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 098-000-000
• 2008-09-23 Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
• 2008-09-25 Effective Date January 1, 2009
• 2008-09-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0962 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4a9896b5-554b-4ff1-980d-b8b3c937b916. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).