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Bill Status of SB0051 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: HARASS-INTERNET IMPERSONATION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Last Action

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 135/1-2

720 ILCS 135/2

from Ch. 134, par. 16.5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Harassing and Obscene Communications Act. Provides that a person also commits harassment through electronic communications by knowingly and without consent credibly impersonating another actual person through or on an Internet Web site or by other electronic means for purposes of harming, intimidating, threatening, or defrauding another person. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/27/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
1/27/2011	Senate	First Reading
1/27/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/9/2011	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
3/2/2011	Senate	Postponed - Criminal Law
3/9/2011	Senate	To Criminal Law Subcommittee on Special Issues; - 3-17-11 - Held
3/17/2011	Senate	Postponed - Criminal Law
3/18/2011	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

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