House Sponsors: BEAUBIEN-SCHOENBERG-COULSON-DURKIN-CURRIE, LOPEZ, HARRIS, BASSI, O'CONNOR, SMITH,MICHAEL, BELLOCK, WAIT, DART, POE, CROTTY, SCULLY, FOWLER, SILVA, DELGADO AND ERWIN. Senate Sponsors: GEO-KARIS-LINK Short description: CRIM CD-AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BA Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of aggravated domestic battery. Provides that a person commits the offense when in committing a domestic battery, the person intentionally or knowingly causes great bodily harm, or permanent disability or disfigurement. Penalty is a Class 2 felony. A second or subsequent conviction requires a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 3 years and not more than 7 years or an extended term of imprisonment of not less than 7 years and not more than 14 years. Provides that if probation or conditional discharge is imposed as a sentence, the offender must serve a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 60 consecutive days. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Permits the court to hold a defendant charged with stalking or aggravated stalking in custody pending a hearing on bail denial if the defendant has been previously convicted of aggravated domestic battery against the same victim. Permits the State's Attorney to seek issuance of an order of protection when the defendant is charged with aggravated domestic battery. Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Adds aggravated domestic battery to the definition of a crime of violence. Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Permits the court to set aside a portion of the estates of one of the parties to a dissolution proceeding who was convicted of aggravated domestic battery if the victim is a child of the parties for care and counseling of the child. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0445 Last action date: 99-08-06 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status