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type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM PRO-BAIL-ACCEPTING CASH"
description: "Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a peace officer taking cash bail or bail deposits shall accept payments made in the form of currency, and may accept other forms of payment as authorized by the sheriff. Defines \"currency\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 2252"
citation: "Illinois SB 2252 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-01-27"
last_action: "2016-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/91b348fe-3486-4171-b478-3048b121fac6"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2252&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=93352&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "7884f1e23386109fe14fd6722fab6ec69eda936abaa5277999ac7793e9f773cd"
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 2252 (99th) — CRIM PRO-BAIL-ACCEPTING CASH
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a peace officer taking cash bail or bail deposits shall accept payments made in the form of currency, and may accept other forms of payment as authorized by the sheriff. Defines "currency".
## 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=09900SB2252&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=93352&DocNum=2252&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2252eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=93352&DocNum=2252&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2252enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=93352&DocNum=2252&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-01-27** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman `filing`
- **2016-01-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-01-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-01-27** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2016-01-29** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2016-02-04** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2016-03-02** Postponed - Criminal Law
- **2016-03-17** Do Pass Criminal Law; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 5, 2016
- **2016-03-29** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2016-04-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2016
- **2016-04-14** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2016-04-19** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-20** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2016-04-20** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2016-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-20** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-26** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2016-05-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- **2016-05-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-05-03** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2016-05-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2016-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-07-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-22** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-07-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0618 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/91b348fe-3486-4171-b478-3048b121fac6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).