VICTIM COMP-TATTOO REMOVAL House SponsorsRep. Kelly Burke-Ann Williams-Scott Drury-Darlene J. Senger-Michael P. McAuliffe, Emily McAsey, Dennis M. Reboletti, Jim Sacia, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Renée Kosel, Greg Harris, David Harris, Kay Hatcher, Robyn Gabel, Naomi D. Jakobsson and Silvana Tabares Senate Sponsors(Sen. William Delgado-Heather A. Steans-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Kyle McCarter-Mattie Hunter) 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0435 740 ILCS 45/2from Ch. 70, par. 72740 ILCS 45/6.1from Ch. 70, par. 76.1 Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Changes the definition of "pecuniary loss" to include costs associated with trafficking tattoo removal by a person authorized or licensed to perform the specific removal procedure. Defines "trafficking tattoo" as a tattoo which is applied to a victim in connection with the commission of a violation of the Section of the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning trafficking in persons. Provides that a trafficking victim is entitled to reimbursement for the cost of removal of a trafficking tattoo if he or she files an affidavit on a form prescribed by the Attorney General attesting that the removed tattoo was applied in connection with the commission of human trafficking. 2/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly Burke 2/21/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/21/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary 3/13/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams 3/13/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 013-000-000 3/13/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury 3/13/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 3/13/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 3/13/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 3/13/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 3/15/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher 3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares 3/22/2013SenateArrive in Senate 3/22/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/22/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 3/22/2013SenateFirst Reading 3/22/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/3/2013SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/11/2013SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 4/11/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2013 4/16/2013SenateSecond Reading 4/16/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013 5/17/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 5/22/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/22/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter 5/22/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/22/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/22/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/16/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/16/2013HouseEffective Date January 1, 2014 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0435