CRIM CD-VOLUNTARY INTOXICATION

What it does

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

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is not admissible for the purpose of negating the defendant's mental state, nor shall any such argument to the trier of fact be permitted. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is admissible for any other relevant purpose. Provides that if evidence of the defendant's intoxication, either voluntary or involuntary, is admitted, the trier of fact shall be instructed that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to the crime charged.

Every action

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

1. Feb 6, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2. Feb 6, 2025HouseFirst Reading
3. Feb 6, 2025CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• Stephanie A. KifowitD Primary sponsor · District 84