Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

725 ILCS 5/115-21 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that each peace officer involved in investigating a homicide case shall receive periodic training in the following areas and each law enforcement agency shall retain experts on these topics to conduct the training and prepare training manuals for use by peace officers: (1) the risk of false testimony by in-custody informants; (2) the risks of false testimony by accomplice witnesses; (3) the dangers of tunnel vision or confirmatory bias; (4) the risks of wrongful convictions in homicide cases; (5) police investigative and interrogation methods; (6) forensic evidence; and (7) the risks of false confessions.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/28/2003	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller
2/28/2003	House	First Reading
2/28/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/5/2003	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
3/13/2003	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
3/13/2003	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
4/4/2003	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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