Full Text of HB3687 101st General Assembly
HB3687 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020 HB3687 Introduced , by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 725 ILCS 5/111-1 | from Ch. 38, par. 111-1 |
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Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that upon commencement of a prosecution for a sex offense against a person known to be an employee of a school, the State's Attorney shall immediately provide the superintendent of schools or school administrator that employs the employee with a copy of the complaint, information, or indictment. Provides that the notification shall not diminish the rights, privileges, or remedies of an employee under a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract. Defines "employee" and "sex offense". Effective immediately.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is | 5 | | amended by changing Section 111-1 as follows:
| 6 | | (725 ILCS 5/111-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 111-1)
| 7 | | Sec. 111-1. Methods of prosecution. When authorized by law | 8 | | a prosecution may be commenced by:
| 9 | | (a) A complaint;
| 10 | | (b) An information;
| 11 | | (c) An indictment.
| 12 | | (d) Upon commencement of a prosecution for a violation of | 13 | | Section
11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or a similar | 14 | | provision of a local
ordinance, or Section 9-3 of the Criminal | 15 | | Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012
relating to the | 16 | | offense of reckless homicide, the victims of these offenses
| 17 | | shall have all the rights under this Section as they do in | 18 | | Section 4 of the
Bill of Rights for Victims and Witnesses of | 19 | | Violent Crime Act.
| 20 | | For the purposes of this Section "victim" shall mean an | 21 | | individual
who has suffered personal injury as a result of the | 22 | | commission of a
violation of Section 11-501 of the Illinois | 23 | | Vehicle Code, or a similar
provision of a local ordinance, or |
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| 1 | | Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of
1961 or the Criminal Code | 2 | | of 2012 relating to the offense of reckless homicide. In regard
| 3 | | to a violation of Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or | 4 | | the Criminal Code of 2012
relating to the offense of reckless | 5 | | homicide, "victim" shall also include,
but not be limited to, | 6 | | spouse, guardian, parent, or other family member.
| 7 | | (e) Upon commencement of a prosecution for a sex offense | 8 | | against a person known to be an employee, the State's Attorney | 9 | | shall immediately provide the superintendent of schools or | 10 | | school administrator that employs the employee with a copy of | 11 | | the complaint, information, or indictment. | 12 | | For the purposes of this subsection: "employee" has the | 13 | | meaning provided in subsection (a) of Section 24-5 of the | 14 | | School Code; and "sex offense" has the meaning provided in | 15 | | Section 2 of the Sex Offender Registration Act. | 16 | | This subsection shall not be construed to diminish the | 17 | | rights, privileges, or remedies of an employee under a | 18 | | collective bargaining agreement or employment contract. | 19 | | (Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
| 20 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 21 | | becoming law.
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