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type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM CD-DOMESTIC BATTERY"
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 958"
citation: "Illinois HB 958 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-24"
last_action: "2013-08-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38d0e219-f268-4012-b708-c1f72cee8439"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=958&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=71268&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "15afeca64eb54780710a63a68d1567ed3da7441f2a135ae104fdc68666803bff"
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 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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0958&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71268&DocNum=958&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0958eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71268&DocNum=958&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0958enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71268&DocNum=958&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1170** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/38d0e219-f268-4012-b708-c1f72cee8439`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).