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 Bill Status of HB1281  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  HARASS- ELEC COM&COMPUTER TAMP

House Sponsors
Rep. Darlene J. Senger - John M. Cabello, Jack D. Franks, Keith Farnham, Carol A. Sente and Linda Chapa LaVia

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Michael Connelly)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/17-51was 720 ILCS 5/16D-3
720 ILCS 5/17-55
720 ILCS 5/26.5-3
720 ILCS 5/26.5-5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 relating to computer tampering. In addition to other elements of the offense, provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly and without the authorization of an account holder or in excess of the authority granted to him or to her accesses or causes to be accessed by any means an e-mail, instant messaging, or social networking website account. Defines "account holder". Establishes penalties. Includes in the offense of harassment through electronic communications, knowingly and by any means making repeated, unwanted, and harassing communication to another person.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Darlene J. Senger
  2/5/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/13/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary
  3/6/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000
  3/6/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/7/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/7/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/8/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  3/8/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. John M. Cabello
  3/8/2013SenateArrive in Senate
  3/8/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 12, 2013
  3/12/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  3/12/2013SenateFirst Reading
  3/12/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/16/2013SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  5/1/2013SenateTo Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
  5/6/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
  5/6/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/7/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  5/8/2013SenatePostponed - Criminal Law; Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
  5/8/2013SenatePostponed - Criminal Law
  5/8/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
  5/10/2013SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/10/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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