CRIMINAL LAW-TECH House SponsorsRep. Tom Cross-Ruth Munson-Sandra M. Pihos-Elizabeth Coulson, Patricia R. Bellock, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia and Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi-Iris Y. Martinez-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Randall M. Hultgren, Matt Murphy-William R. Haine-Dan Kotowski, M. Maggie Crotty, Martin A. Sandoval and Ira I. Silverstein) 8/13/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0143 720 ILCS 5/11-16from Ch. 38, par. 11-16 Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the offense of pandering.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:720 ILCS 5/11-16Adds reference to:720 ILCS 5/11-6from Ch. 38, par. 11-6Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person of the age of 17 years and upwards commits the offense of indecent solicitation of a child if the person knowingly discusses an act of sexual conduct or sexual penetration with a child or with one whom he or she believes to be a child by means of the Internet with the intent that the offense of aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse be committed. Provides that it is not a defense that the person did not solicit the child to perform sexual conduct or sexual penetration with the person. Provides that a violation of this provision is a Class 4 felony. 2/26/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 2/26/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/14/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 3/14/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 3/29/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/11/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 4/18/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 011-001-000 4/19/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/19/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/19/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 4/20/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 4/20/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 4/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 4/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. 4/20/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 4/20/2007SenateArrive in Senate 4/20/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2007 4/20/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 4/24/2007SenateFirst Reading 4/24/2007SenateReferred to Rules 4/24/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/2/2007SenateAssigned to Judiciary Criminal Law 5/8/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/15/2007SenateDo Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000 5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007 5/15/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 5/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 5/18/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 5/18/2007HousePassed Both Houses 6/15/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/13/2007HouseGovernor Approved 8/13/2007HouseEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/13/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0143