CRIM CD-LIMITATION-SEX OFFENSE Senate SponsorsSen. William R. Haine, Matt Murphy, Larry K. Bomke, Carole Pankau-Tim Bivins, Frank C. Watson and Gary G. Dahl House Sponsors(Rep. Careen M Gordon-Paul D. Froehlich-Mike Boland-Lisa M. Dugan-Dennis M. Reboletti, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Patrick J Verschoore, Sandra M. Pihos, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Elizabeth Hernandez and Fred Crespo) 8/25/2008SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0899 720 ILCS 5/3-5from Ch. 38, par. 3-5Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a prosecution for any offense involving sexual conduct or sexual penetration in which the DNA profile of the offender is obtained and entered into a DNA database within 10 years after the commission of the offense may be commenced at any time. Eliminates the requirement that the identity of the offender is unknown after a diligent investigation by law enforcement authorities. Provides that the victim must report the offense to law enforcement authorities within 3 (rather than 2) years after the commission of the offense unless a longer period for reporting the offense to law enforcement authorities is provided by law. 1/10/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 1/10/2008SenateFirst Reading 1/10/2008SenateReferred to Rules 2/7/2008SenateAssigned to Judiciary Criminal Law 2/21/2008SenateHeld in Judiciary Criminal Law 2/28/2008SenatePostponed - Judiciary Criminal Law 3/6/2008SenateDo Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000 3/6/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2008 3/12/2008SenateSecond Reading 3/12/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2008 4/1/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy 4/1/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke 4/1/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau 4/1/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 049-000-000 4/1/2008HouseArrived in House 4/1/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/1/2008HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 4/1/2008HouseFirst Reading 4/1/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/2/2008HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Careen M Gordon 4/2/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 4/2/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 4/2/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 4/2/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 4/3/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins 4/3/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson 4/9/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl 4/9/2008HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 4/9/2008HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 4/9/2008HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 4/10/2008HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/10/2008HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/23/2008HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 4/23/2008HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 4/30/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 5/9/2008HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008 5/21/2008HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 5/21/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008 5/28/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/28/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-002-000 5/29/2008SenatePassed Both Houses 6/30/2008SenateSent to the Governor 8/25/2008SenateGovernor Approved 8/25/2008SenateEffective Date January 1, 2009 8/25/2008SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0899