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 Bill Status of HB4640  97th General Assembly

Short Description:  HARASSMENT-CYBER ID THEFT

House Sponsors
Rep. Darlene J. Senger - Sidney H. Mathias

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 135/1-2
720 ILCS 135/1-2.5 new
720 ILCS 135/2from Ch. 134, par. 16.5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Harassing and Obscene Communications Act. In addition to other elements of the offense, provides that harassment through electronic communications includes knowingly and by any means making repeated, unwanted, and harassing communication to another person. Creates the offense of harassment by cyber identity theft. Defines the offense and establishes penalties for violation. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Darlene J. Senger
  2/1/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/1/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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