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Bill DRUG OVERDOSE-IMMUNITY Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Provides that a person who, in good faith, seeks or obtains emergency medical assistance for someone experiencing an overdose shall not be charged or prosecuted for Class 4 felony possession of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance, a controlled substance analog, or Class 3 felony methamphetamine if evidence for the possession charge was acquired as a result of the person seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance. Provides that a person who is experiencing an overdose shall not be charged or prosecuted for Class 4 felony possession of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance, or a controlled substance analog, or in the case of methamphetamine Class 3 felony possession if evidence for the possession charge was acquired as a result of the person seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance. Provides that the action of seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance for an overdose may be used as a mitigating factor in a criminal prosecution for Class 3 felony or higher possession, manufacture or delivery of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance or a controlled substance analog, or in the case of methamphetamine Class 2 felony or higher possession, manufacture or delivery of methamphetamine. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 97th SB 1701 Illinois SB 1701 (97th)
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Illinois SB 1701 (97th) — DRUG OVERDOSE-IMMUNITY

Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Provides that a person who, in good faith, seeks or obtains emergency medical assistance for someone experiencing an overdose shall not be charged or prosecuted for Class 4 felony possession of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance, a controlled substance analog, or Class 3 felony methamphetamine if evidence for the possession charge was acquired as a result of the person seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance. Provides that a person who is experiencing an overdose shall not be charged or prosecuted for Class 4 felony possession of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance, or a controlled substance analog, or in the case of methamphetamine Class 3 felony possession if evidence for the possession charge was acquired as a result of the person seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance. Provides that the action of seeking or obtaining emergency medical assistance for an overdose may be used as a mitigating factor in a criminal prosecution for Class 3 felony or higher possession, manufacture or delivery of a controlled, counterfeit, or look-alike substance or a controlled substance analog, or in the case of methamphetamine Class 2 felony or higher possession, manufacture or delivery of methamphetamine. Effective immediately.

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 — 6153 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · upper
  • Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 540 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ann Williams — cosponsor (person)
  • Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person)
  • Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
  • Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
  • Daniel Biss — cosponsor (person)
  • Derrick Smith — cosponsor (person)
  • Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
  • Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)
  • Jack McGuire — cosponsor (person)
  • Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
  • Kimberly du Buclet — cosponsor (person)
  • Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
  • Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person)
  • Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
  • Sandra M. Pihos — cosponsor (person)
  • Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2011-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner filing
  • 2011-02-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2011-02-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2011-02-23 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
  • 2011-03-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  • 2011-03-02 Postponed - Criminal Law
  • 2011-03-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner amendment-introduction
  • 2011-03-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2011-03-09 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  • 2011-03-09 Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2011-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2011
  • 2011-03-10 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  • 2011-03-10 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  • 2011-03-10 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  • 2011-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
  • 2011-03-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Annazette R. Collins
  • 2011-03-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner amendment-introduction
  • 2011-03-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2011-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  • 2011-03-30 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
  • 2011-03-30 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ron Sandack
  • 2011-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Criminal Law
  • 2011-04-11 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2011-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2011
  • 2011-04-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  • 2011-04-14 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  • 2011-04-14 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
  • 2011-04-14 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  • 2011-04-14 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2011-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Millner amendment-passage
  • 2011-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2011-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2011-04-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2011-04-14 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2011-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2011-04-14 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
  • 2011-04-26 First Reading reading-1
  • 2011-04-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2011-04-27 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
  • 2011-05-02 Re-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
  • 2011-05-03 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
  • 2011-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  • 2011-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  • 2011-05-04 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Constance A. Howard
  • 2011-05-04 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  • 2011-05-04 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2011-05-06 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  • 2011-05-06 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  • 2011-05-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 007-004-000 committee-passage
  • 2011-05-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2011-05-12 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  • 2011-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  • 2011-05-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2011-05-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2011-05-19 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  • 2011-05-19 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
  • 2011-05-20 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2011-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2011-05-26 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2011-05-26 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2011-05-27 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
  • 2011-05-28 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  • 2011-05-28 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
  • 2011-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  • 2011-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly du Buclet
  • 2011-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
  • 2011-05-28 Third Reading - Consideration Postponed reading-3
  • 2011-05-28 Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
  • 2011-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
  • 2011-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  • 2011-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  • 2011-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  • 2011-05-31 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
  • 2011-05-31 Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
  • 2011-05-31 Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
  • 2011-05-31 Correctional Note Filed
  • 2011-05-31 Home Rule Note Filed
  • 2011-05-31 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  • 2011-05-31 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2011-10-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  • 2011-10-21 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  • 2011-10-24 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 10, 2011
  • 2011-10-24 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • 2011-10-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2011-10-24 Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
  • 2011-10-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy amendment-introduction
  • 2011-10-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2011-10-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2011-10-27 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Biss
  • 2011-10-27 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  • 2011-10-27 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2011-10-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2011-10-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2011-10-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 061-053-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2011-11-02 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  • 2011-11-02 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - November 8, 2011
  • 2011-11-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
  • 2011-11-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2011-11-29 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive referral-committee
  • 2011-11-29 Waive Posting Notice
  • 2011-11-29 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 013-001-000
  • 2011-11-29 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
  • 2011-11-29 Passed Both Houses
  • 2011-12-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2012-02-06 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2012-02-06 Effective Date June 1, 2012
  • 2012-02-06 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0678 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7551cffc-57fc-4c3f-a834-01b03d785d9b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).