2021-2022 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB0792: CRIM CD-AGG BAT-HLTH CARE WKR
Legislative Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits aggravated battery when, in committing a battery, other than by discharge of a firearm, he or she knows the individual battered to be a health care worker (rather than a nurse) while in the performance of his or her duties as a health care worker (rather than a nurse). Defines "health care worker".
Bill History
2/8/2021
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick Windhorst
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/16/2021
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
House of Representatives
3/1/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
House of Representatives
3/2/2021
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2021
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
House of Representatives
3/9/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
House of Representatives
3/11/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
House of Representatives
3/11/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
House of Representatives
3/11/2021
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
House of Representatives
3/12/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
House of Representatives
3/15/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
House of Representatives
3/15/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
House of Representatives
3/15/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
House of Representatives
3/21/2021
To Sentencing, Penalties and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/27/2021
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House of Representatives
2/18/2022
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/8/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 14
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor

Patrick Windhorst
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Tony McCombie
Republican
Gregory Harris
Democrat
Anthony DeLuca
Democrat
Paul Jacobs
Republican
Mike Murphy
Republican
Timothy Butler
Republican
Chris Miller
Republican
Mark Batinick
Republican
Martin McLaughlin
Republican
Norine Hammond
Republican
Christopher Davidsmeyer
Republican
Dan Ugaste
Republican
Andrew Chesney
Republican
Jackie Haas
Republican
Amy Elik
Republican