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type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM CD-CONTRABAND-PENAL INST"
description: "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)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 1975"
citation: "Illinois SB 1975 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2008-02-07"
last_action: "2008-09-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a9896b5-554b-4ff1-980d-b8b3c937b916"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1975&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=35199&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "ae039c07e3badb9a237f7c2ef3e1fa20ca183c80c4880f8f9e021d39d67e4937"
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 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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1975&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35199&DocNum=1975&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1975eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35199&DocNum=1975&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1975enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35199&DocNum=1975&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1130** (pass) · lower
- Motion — **980** (fail) · lower
- Motion — **530** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **560** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4a9896b5-554b-4ff1-980d-b8b3c937b916`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).