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Bill	CRIMINAL LAW-TECH	Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the applicability of the common law.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 4901	Illinois HB 4901 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	35	2	2012-02-03	2012-08-10	openstates	ocd-bill/17bd982c-6d59-4d42-9807-5c22cc9eff40	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4901&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=64780&SessionID=84&GA=97	d74d5d42560b3ac9a9c221a7e788c4ba9e315fe8da7ee9c0898888e123c6a6cf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4901 (97th) — CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the applicability of the common law.

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 — 96–7 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Michael Unes — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross filing
• 2012-02-03 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
• 2012-02-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-29 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-01 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Unes
• 2012-03-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Unes amendment-introduction
• 2012-03-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-05 Re-assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
• 2012-03-06 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Agriculture & Conservation Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2012-03-06 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
• 2012-03-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2012-03-06 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-03-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-21 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-007-001 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
• 2012-03-22 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2012-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 23, 2012 reading-1
• 2012-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2012-03-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-04-11 Assigned to Public Health referral-committee
• 2012-04-25 Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 26, 2012
• 2012-05-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012
• 2012-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-08-10 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-08-10 Effective Date January 1, 2013
• 2012-08-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0936 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/17bd982c-6d59-4d42-9807-5c22cc9eff40. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).