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 Bill Status of HB0181  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-PARENTAL BULLYING

House Sponsors
Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2019HouseTabled

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/12C-75 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of parental bullying. Provides that a parent or legal guardian of a minor commits parental bullying when he or she knowingly and with the intent to discipline, embarrass, or alter the behavior of the minor, transmits any verbal or visual message that the parent or legal guardian reasonably believes would coerce, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress to the minor. Provides that parental bullying is a petty offense. Provides that if a person is convicted of parental bullying, the court shall order that person to pay for the costs of prosecution and that a portion of any fine imposed, as determined by the court, be placed in escrow for the purchase of a certificate of deposit for use by the victim when he or she attains 18 years of age.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/18/2018HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  1/9/2019HouseFirst Reading
  1/9/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/29/2019HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  2/4/2019HouseMotion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  2/7/2019HouseMotion Prevailed by Voice Vote
  2/7/2019HouseTabled

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