DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-PENALTIES

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Civil No Contact Order Act, the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the court is encouraged to impose (i) a minimum penalty of 48 (rather than 24) hours imprisonment for a first violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order and (ii) a minimum penalty of 96 (rather than 48) hours imprisonment for a second or subsequent violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order.

Every action

9 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 8, 2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran
2. Feb 8, 2024SenateFirst Reading
3. Feb 8, 2024CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
4. Jun 3, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
5. Jun 10, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
6. Jun 11, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
7. Jul 2, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
8. Jul 11, 2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
9. Jan 7, 2025SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 5 Republicans.

• John F. CurranR Primary sponsor · District 41