HB6036ham001 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

Filed: 3/24/2016

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6036

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6036 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding Section 12-5.1b as follows:

(720 ILCS 5/12-5.1b new)

Sec. 12-5.1b. Criminal building management.

(a) A person commits criminal building management when, having personal or professional management or control of commercial real estate, whether as a legal or equitable owner or as a managing agent or otherwise, he or she recklessly permits or causes the physical condition or facilities of the commercial real estate to become or remain in any condition that is a contributing factor in the injury or death of a first responder and:

(1) the condition resulted from a cited building code violation, which was not corrected, or resulted from work done without a proper permit; and

(2) the person recklessly conceals or attempts to conceal the condition.

(b) For purposes of this Section, "first responder" means emergency medical services personnel as defined in Section 3.5 of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act, a law enforcement officer, or firefighter.

(c) Sentence. Criminal building management is a Class 4 felony.".