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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3308         </title>
<shortdesc>WRONGS CHILDREN-PANHANDLING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/18/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 150/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 2351</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 150/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 2355</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Wrongs to Children Act. Provides that it is unlawful for a child under 18 years of age to engage in panhandling unless the child is a representative of a nonprofit organization. Provides that any person under 18 years of age who engages in panhandling is guilty of a petty offense. Defines "panhandling".</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
</actions>
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