Bill Text: IL SB1791 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "offense" for the purpose of inchoate offenses.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB1791 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SB1791-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 SB1791 Introduced 2/9/2011, by Sen. Edward D. Maloney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/8-6 from Ch. 38, par. 8-6
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "offense" for the purpose of inchoate offenses.
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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 Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing
Section 8-6 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/8-6) (from Ch. 38, par. 8-6)
Sec. 8-6. Offense. For the the purposes of this Article,
"offense" shall include conduct which if performed in another
State would be criminal by the laws of that State and which
conduct if performed in this State would be an offense under
the laws of this State.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)