CRIM CD-GANG RECRUITMENT MINOR Senate SponsorsSen. Martin A. Sandoval, Antonio Muņoz, Emil Jones, III and Kirk W. Dillard House Sponsors(Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez-Keith Farnham, Anthony DeLuca, Jehan A. Gordon, Emily McAsey, Jim Sacia, Esther Golar, Fred Crespo, Maria Antonia Berrios, Luis Arroyo, Ronald A. Wait, Darlene J. Senger, Raymond Poe and Sidney H. Mathias) 8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0199 720 ILCS 5/12-6.4Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of criminal street gang recruitment of a minor. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she threatens the use of physical force to coerce, solicit, recruit, or induce another person to join or remain a member of a criminal street gang, or conspires to do so, whether or not such threat is communicated in person, by means of the Internet, or by means of a telecommunications device. Provides that the penalty is a Class 1 felony. 1/30/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 1/30/2009SenateFirst Reading 1/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/4/2009SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 2/11/2009SenateHeld in Criminal Law 2/19/2009SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 2/19/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2009 2/26/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 2/27/2009SenateSecond Reading 2/27/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2009 3/25/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 3/25/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 3/25/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 3/25/2009HouseArrived in House 3/25/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/25/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/25/2009HouseFirst Reading 3/25/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/14/2009HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 4/22/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 5/4/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 5/5/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 5/7/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 005-000-000 5/7/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 5/7/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 5/7/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 5/12/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 5/12/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/13/2009SenatePassed Both Houses 5/13/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 5/13/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 5/13/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait 5/13/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 5/13/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 5/13/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 6/11/2009SenateSent to the Governor 8/10/2009SenateGovernor Approved 8/10/2009SenateEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0199