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HB4211 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022
HB4211

Introduced 1/5/2022, by Rep. Daniel Didech

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

720 ILCS 5/12-6.2
    Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person also commits aggravated intimidation when he or she commits intimidation and the personcommitted the offense with the intent to: (1) influence a sporting contest; (2) influence the outcome of a sports wager; or (3) intimidate a collegiate athlete. Provides that a violation is a Class 2 felony for whichthe offender may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 3years nor more than 14 years.

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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 Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by
5 changing Section 12-6.2 as follows:

6     (720 ILCS 5/12-6.2)
7     Sec. 12-6.2. Aggravated intimidation.
8     (a) A person commits aggravated intimidation when he or
9 she commits intimidation and:
10         (1) the person committed the offense in furtherance of
11     the activities of an organized gang or because of the
12     person's membership in or allegiance to an organized gang;
13     or
14         (2) the offense is committed with the intent to
15     prevent any person from becoming a community policing
16     volunteer; or
17         (3) the following conditions are met:
18             (A) the person knew that the victim was a peace
19         officer, a correctional institution employee, a
20         fireman, a community policing volunteer, or a civilian
21         reporting information regarding a forcible felony to a
22         law enforcement agency; and
23             (B) the offense was committed:

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1                 (i) while the victim was engaged in the
2             execution of his or her official duties; or
3                 (ii) to prevent the victim from performing his
4             or her official duties;
5                 (iii) in retaliation for the victim's
6             performance of his or her official duties;
7                 (iv) by reason of any person's activity as a
8             community policing volunteer; or
9                 (v) because the person reported information
10             regarding a forcible felony to a law enforcement
11             agency; or ~~.~~
12         (4) the person committed the offense with the intent
13     to:
14             (A) influence a sporting contest;
15             (B) influence the outcome of a sports wager; or
16             (C) intimidate a collegiate athlete.
17     (b) Sentence. Aggravated intimidation as defined in
18 paragraph (a)(1) is a Class 1 felony. Aggravated intimidation
19 as defined in paragraph (a)(2), ~~or~~ (a)(3), or (a)(4)is a Class
20 2 felony for which the offender may be sentenced to a term of
21 imprisonment of not less than 3 years nor more than 14 years.
22     (c) (Blank).
23 (Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11; 97-162, eff. 1-1-12;
24 97-1109, eff. 1-1-13.)

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