Illinois · House Bill 71 · 104th General Assembly

AGG DOMESTIC BATTERY-PENALTY

  1. Introduced Dec 16, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 9, 2025
  3. Passed the House Next
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the penalty for aggravated domestic battery is a Class X felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years when the person, in committing a domestic battery, strangles another individual.

Every action

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

  1. HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jackie Haas
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 7 Republicans.

All 7 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.