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Bill	CRIM CD-DOMESTIC BATTERY	Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 4 felony if the defendant has one or 2 prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 3 felony if the defendant had 3 prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 2 felony if the defendant had 4 or more prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 958	Illinois HB 958 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	44	2	2013-01-24	2013-08-06	openstates	ocd-bill/38d0e219-f268-4012-b708-c1f72cee8439	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=958&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=71268&SessionID=85&GA=98	15afeca64eb54780710a63a68d1567ed3da7441f2a135ae104fdc68666803bff	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 958 (98th) — CRIM CD-DOMESTIC BATTERY

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 4 felony if the defendant has one or 2 prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 3 felony if the defendant had 3 prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery. Provides that domestic battery is a Class 2 felony if the defendant had 4 or more prior convictions under the Code for domestic battery.

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 — 55–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Emily McAsey — primary (person)
• Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-01-24 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey filing
• 2013-01-25 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-01-25 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-02-04 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2013-02-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
• 2013-02-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
• 2013-02-20 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-02-20 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
• 2013-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
• 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
• 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
• 2013-02-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
• 2013-02-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2013-02-28 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2013-02-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 1, 2013 reading-1
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
• 2013-03-06 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
• 2013-03-06 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-03-06 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-04-03 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2013-04-11 Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2013
• 2013-04-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
• 2013-04-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2013
• 2013-05-09 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-09 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-06-07 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-08-06 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2013-08-06 Effective Date January 1, 2014
• 2013-08-06 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0187 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/38d0e219-f268-4012-b708-c1f72cee8439. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).