Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson

Filed: 5/16/2017

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2723

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2723 on page 1, line
35, by replacing "21-101" with "21-101, 21-102,"; and
 
4on page 1, line 18, after the period, by inserting "A person
5who has been convicted of any offense for which a person is
6required to register under the Sex Offender Registration Act,
7Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Registration Act,
8or Arsonist Registration Act in this State or any other state
9who has not been pardoned shall not be permitted to file a
10petition for a name change in the courts of Illinois during the
11period he or she is required to register."; and
 
12on page 3, by inserting immediately below line 21 the
13following:
 
14    "(735 ILCS 5/21-102)  (from Ch. 110, par. 21-102)
15    Sec. 21-102. Petition.

 

 

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1    (a) The petition shall set forth the name then held, the
2name sought to be assumed, the residence of the petitioner, the
3length of time the petitioner has resided in this State, and
4the state or country of the petitioner's nativity or supposed
5nativity. The petition shall be signed by the person
6petitioning or, in case of minors, by the parent or guardian
7having the legal custody of the minor. The petition shall be
8verified by the affidavit of some credible person.
9    (b) Any petition form that a person may file as a petition
10under this Article by filling in the blanks in the form with
11his or her information shall contain the following: "WARNING: A
12person who is required to register under the Sex Offender
13Registration Act, Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth
14Registration Act, or Arsonist Registration Act in this State or
15similar law in any other state who has not been pardoned
16commits a felony offense under those respective Acts by seeking
17to change his or her name during his or her registration
18period."
19(Source: P.A. 87-409.)"; and
 
20on page 4, line 5, by replacing ";" with "; or"; and
 
21on page 4, line 12, by replacing "or" with "and"; and
 
22on page 4, by replacing lines 13 through 17 with the following:
23        "(3) has not been pardoned for the conviction of an

 

 

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1    offense listed under paragraph (2) of this".