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SB3141Introduced in the Senate

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-PENALTIES

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Darby Hills, District 26

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Civil No Contact Order Act, the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the court is encouraged to impose (i) a minimum penalty of 48 (rather than 24) hours imprisonment for a first violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order and (ii) a minimum penalty of 96 (rather than 48) hours imprisonment for a second or subsequent violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order.

Where it stands

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

March 25, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Darby A. Hills

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

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