Date	Chamber	Action
3/2/2004	House	Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 2630/5

from Ch. 38, par. 206-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that a person charged with a Class 4 felony may have the official records of the arresting authority, the Department of State Police, and the clerk of the circuit court sealed 3 years after the dismissal of the charge, the finding of not guilty, or the reversal of conviction, except those records are subject to inspection and use by the court for the purposes of subsequent sentencing for misdemeanor and felony violations and inspection and use by law enforcement agencies and State's Attorneys or other prosecutors in carrying out the duties of their offices. Provides that a person convicted of a Class 4 felony who has not been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor or placed on supervision for a misdemeanor within 4 years after the completion of the sentence may have the official records of the arresting authority, the Department of State Police, and the clerk of the circuit court sealed 4 years after the completion of the sentence, except those records are subject to inspection and use by the court for the purposes of subsequent sentencing for misdemeanor and felony violations and inspection and use by law enforcement agencies and State's Attorneys or other prosecutors in carrying out the duties of their offices. Provides that the clerk of the circuit court may charge a fee equivalent to the cost associated with the sealing of records by the clerk and the Department of State Police.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/4/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard
2/4/2004	House	First Reading
2/4/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/10/2004	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
3/2/2004	House	Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard

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