104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3045 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is not admissible for the purpose of negating the defendant's mental state, nor shall any such argument to the trier of fact be permitted. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is admissible for any other relevant purpose. Provides that if evidence of the defendant's intoxication, either voluntary or involuntary, is admitted, the trier of fact shall be instructed that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to the crime charged. LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3045 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3 720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is not admissible for the purpose of negating the defendant's mental state, nor shall any such argument to the trier of fact be permitted. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is admissible for any other relevant purpose. Provides that if evidence of the defendant's intoxication, either voluntary or involuntary, is admitted, the trier of fact shall be instructed that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to the crime charged. LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3045 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3 720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3
720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is not admissible for the purpose of negating the defendant's mental state, nor shall any such argument to the trier of fact be permitted. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is admissible for any other relevant purpose. Provides that if evidence of the defendant's intoxication, either voluntary or involuntary, is admitted, the trier of fact shall be instructed that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to the crime charged.
LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b
LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b
A BILL FOR
HB3045LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b HB3045 LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b
HB3045 LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b
1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by
5 changing Section 6-3 as follows:
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3045 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3 720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3
720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is not admissible for the purpose of negating the defendant's mental state, nor shall any such argument to the trier of fact be permitted. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is admissible for any other relevant purpose. Provides that if evidence of the defendant's intoxication, either voluntary or involuntary, is admitted, the trier of fact shall be instructed that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to the crime charged.
LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b
LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b
A BILL FOR
720 ILCS 5/6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 6-3
LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b
HB3045 LRB104 08602 RLC 18654 b