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Bill Status of HB6207 97th General Assembly

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Short Description: ABUSED CHILD RPT-CRIM PENALTY

House Sponsors
Rep. Dwight Kay

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

325 ILCS 5/4

from Ch. 23, par. 2054

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act by changing the criminal penalties for persons who knowingly and willfully violate certain reporting requirements and provisions concerning privileged communications. Provides that a first violation is a Class 4 felony (rather than a Class A misdemeanor) and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 3 felony (rather than a Class 4 felony), except that if the person acted as part of a plan or scheme having as its object the prevention of discovery of an abused or neglected child by lawful authorities for the purpose of protecting or insulating any person or entity from arrest or prosecution, a first violation is a Class 3 felony (rather than a Class 4 felony) and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 2 felony (rather than a Class 3 felony).

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
7/27/2012	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay
8/16/2012	House	First Reading
8/16/2012	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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