Bill Text: IL HB4917 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the unlawful delivery of a controlled substance to a pregnant woman.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-08 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4917 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-HB4917-Introduced.html

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2015 and 2016 HB4917 Introduced , by Rep. Jim Durkin SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 570/407.2 from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1407.2
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the unlawful delivery of a controlled substance to a pregnant woman.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Controlled Substances Act is
amended by changing Section 407.2 as follows:
(720 ILCS 570/407.2) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1407.2)
Sec. 407.2. Delivery of a controlled substance to a
pregnant woman.
(a) Any person who violates subsection (a) of Section 401
of this Act by delivering a controlled substance to a woman he
knows to be pregnant may be sentenced to imprisonment for a
term twice the the maximum amount authorized by Section 401 of
this Act.
(b) Any person who delivers an amount of a controlled
substance set forth in subsections (c) and (d) of Section 401
of this Act to a woman he knows to be pregnant commits a Class 1
felony. The fine for a violation of this subsection (b) shall
not be more than $250,000.
(Source: P.A. 86-1459; 87-754.)