CRIM CD-STALKING PROTECT ORDER Senate SponsorsSen. Michael Noland-Dan Kotowski-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Mark L. Walker-Emily McAsey-Linda Chapa LaVia-Paul D. Froehlich-Mike Boland, Fred Crespo, Jehan A. Gordon, Keith Farnham, Anthony DeLuca, Eddie Washington, Charles E. Jefferson and Robert F. Flider) 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die 720 ILCS 5/12-7.7 new720 ILCS 5/12-7.8 new720 ILCS 5/12-30.5 newAmends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person may bring a civil action in a circuit court for a court's stalking protective order against a person if: (1) the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly engages in repeated and unwanted contact with the other person or a member of that person's immediate family or household thereby alarming or coercing the other person; (2) it is objectively reasonable for a person in the victim's situation to have been alarmed or coerced by the contact; and (3) the repeated and unwanted contact causes the victim reasonable apprehension regarding the personal safety of the victim or a member of the victim's immediate family or household. Creates the offense of violating a court's stalking protective order. Provides that a first offense is a Class A misdemeanor and a second or subsequent offense is a Class 4 felony. Provides that the offense is a Class 4 felony if the defendant had a prior conviction for stalking or aggravated stalking. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Reinserts the provisions of the bill. Makes various stylistic and nomenclature changes in the bill. Effective immediately. 2/6/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland 2/6/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/10/2009SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 2/19/2009SenateHeld in Criminal Law 2/25/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland 2/25/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/25/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law 2/26/2009SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 3/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/5/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 007-000-000 3/5/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2009 3/6/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/10/2009SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/10/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/19/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/19/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2009 4/1/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009 4/2/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 4/3/2009HouseArrived in House 4/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/3/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker 4/6/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/6/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 4/21/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 4/22/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/23/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 4/23/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 4/29/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 4/30/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 5/1/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 5/8/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/22/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 3/26/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 4/29/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 5/4/2010HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die