HB4126Introduced in the House
CRIM CD-ABUSE OF A CORPSE
Introduced by Tom Weber, District 64
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the offense of abuse of a corpse includes intentionally, in the process of concealing the death of a person, using chemicals, fire, burying, submerging in water, or a combination of those acts. Provides that a violation is a Class X felony. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the offense is eligible for pretrial detention if it is alleged that the defendant's pretrial release poses a real and present threat to the safety of any person or persons or the community, based on the specific articulable facts of the case.
Where it stands
Referred to Rules Committee
October 15, 2025
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Weber
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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