HB3710 - 104th General Assembly

CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS
Last Action
6/20/2025 - House: Sent to the Governor
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
725 ILCS 120/4from Ch. 38, par. 1404
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that crime victims have the right to be treated with fairness and respect during the investigatory process, including the right to be free from deception and free from the knowing communication of false facts about evidence during interviews and conversations with law enforcement.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that crime victims have the right, when a person reports being a crime victim as defined in the Act, to be treated with fairness and respect during the investigatory process, including the right to be free from deception, which is the knowing communication of false facts about evidence (rather than to be treated with fairness and respect during the investigatory process, including the right to be free from deception and free from the knowing communication of false facts about evidence during interviews and conversations with law enforcement).
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/07/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2/18/2025 House First Reading
2/18/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/11/2025 House Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/12/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
3/20/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 010-005-000
3/21/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/04/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
4/04/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
4/04/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
4/04/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
4/04/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
4/04/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
4/04/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
4/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
4/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
4/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
4/09/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/09/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/09/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-001-001
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
4/10/2025 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/10/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/10/2025 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
4/10/2025 Senate First Reading
4/10/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
4/23/2025 Senate Assigned to Criminal Law
5/07/2025 Senate Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
5/07/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
5/08/2025 Senate Second Reading
5/08/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
5/22/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/22/2025 House Passed Both Houses
5/27/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
6/20/2025 House Sent to the Governor