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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2537   </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-NUDE IMAGES-CONSENT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>720 ILCS 5/11-20.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor for a person to upload on the Internet an electronic nude image of another person without the written consent of the person whose nude image was uploaded and with the intent to injure the reputation of the other person or with the intent to cause emotional distress to the other person. Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor for a person to disseminate a video recording of another person without the written consent of the person whose nude image was disseminated and with the intent to injure the reputation of the other person or with the intent to cause emotional distress to the other person. Exempts: (1) the dissemination of a nude image of an infant or toddler that is not child pornography; or (2) the depiction of a nude image in a museum or place of worship that is not obscenity or child pornography.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that the violation applies only to the initial uploading of the electronic nude image to the Internet, and shall not apply to any subsequent forwarding, linking to, storage, or viewing of that image.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that the violation applies only to the initial dissemination of the video recording, and shall not apply to any subsequent dissemination, storage, or viewing of that image.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Exempts from a violation of these provisions any depiction of a nude image that would be protected as free speech under either the First Amendment to the United States Constitution or Article I, Section 4 of the Illinois Constitution.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Held in Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. LaShawn K. Ford;  Motion #2</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. LaShawn K. Ford;  Motion #2</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. LaShawn K. Ford;  Motion #2</action>
<statusdate>8/16/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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