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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5279         </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-LIMITATION-SEX OFFENSE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Monica Bristow</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/3-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 3-5</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/3-6</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 3-6</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that when the victim is under 18 years of age at the time of the offense, a prosecution for criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, aggravated criminal sexual abuse, or felony criminal sexual abuse may be commenced at any time regardless as to whether corroborating physical evidence is available or an individual who is required to report an alleged or suspected commission of any of these offenses under the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act fails to do so. Makes conforming changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Monica Bristow</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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