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90_HB2067ham002

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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2067
 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 2067,  AS  AMENDED,
 3    by  replacing  everything  after the enacting clause with the
 4    following:
 5        "Section 5.  The Criminal Code  of  1961  is  amended  by
 6    changing Section 12-4 as follows:
 7        (720 ILCS 5/12-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-4)
 8        (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 89-507)
 9        Sec. 12-4. Aggravated Battery.
10        (a)  A person who, in committing a battery, intentionally
11    or   knowingly   causes   great  bodily  harm,  or  permanent
12    disability or disfigurement commits aggravated battery.
13        (b)  In committing a battery, a person commits aggravated
14    battery if he or she:
15             (1)  Uses  a  deadly  weapon  other  than   by   the
16        discharge of a firearm;
17             (2)  Is  hooded,  robed or masked, in such manner as
18        to conceal his identity;
19             (3)  Knows the individual harmed to be a teacher  or
20        other  person  employed in any school and such teacher or
21        other employee is upon the grounds of a school or grounds
22        adjacent thereto, or is in any part of  a  building  used
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 1        for school purposes;
 2             (4)  Knows the individual harmed to be a supervisor,
 3        director, instructor or other person employed in any park
 4        district  and  such  supervisor,  director, instructor or
 5        other employee is upon the grounds of the park or grounds
 6        adjacent thereto, or is in any part of  a  building  used
 7        for park purposes;
 8             (5)  Knows the individual harmed to be a caseworker,
 9        investigator,  or  other  person  employed  by  the State
10        Department of Public Aid or a County Department of Public
11        Aid and such caseworker, investigator, or other person is
12        upon the grounds  of  a  Public  Aid  office  or  grounds
13        adjacent  thereto,  or  is in any part of a building used
14        for Public Aid purposes, or upon the grounds of a home of
15        a public aid applicant, recipient, or  any  other  person
16        being  interviewed  or  investigated  in  the  employee's
17        discharge  of his duties, or on grounds adjacent thereto,
18        or is in any part of a building in which  the  applicant,
19        recipient, or other such person resides or is located;
20             (6)  Knows  the  individual  harmed  to  be  a peace
21        officer, a  person  summoned  and  directed  by  a  peace
22        officer,   a  correctional  institution  employee,  or  a
23        fireman  while  such  officer,  employee  or  fireman  is
24        engaged in the execution of any official duties including
25        arrest or attempted arrest, or to  prevent  the  officer,
26        employee  or  fireman from performing official duties, or
27        in retaliation  for  the  officer,  employee  or  fireman
28        performing  official duties, and the battery is committed
29        other than by the discharge of a firearm;
30             (7)  Knows the individual harmed to be an  emergency
31        medical   technician   -   ambulance,  emergency  medical
32        technician - intermediate, emergency medical technician -
33        paramedic, ambulance driver or other  medical  assistance
34        or  first aid personnel engaged in the performance of any
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 1        of  his  or  her  official  duties,  or  to  prevent  the
 2        emergency  medical  technician  -  ambulance,   emergency
 3        medical  technician  -  intermediate,  emergency  medical
 4        technician   -  paramedic,  ambulance  driver,  or  other
 5        medical assistance or first aid personnel from performing
 6        official  duties,  or  in  retaliation   for   performing
 7        official duties;
 8             (8)  Is,  or  the  person battered is, on or about a
 9        public  way,  public  property   or   public   place   of
10        accommodation or amusement;
11             (9)  Knows  the  individual harmed to be the driver,
12        operator, employee or  passenger  of  any  transportation
13        facility   or   system   engaged   in   the  business  of
14        transportation of the public for hire and the  individual
15        assaulted  is  then  performing  in such capacity or then
16        using such public transportation as a passenger or  using
17        any   area   of   any   description   designated  by  the
18        transportation facility or system as a vehicle  boarding,
19        departure, or transfer location;
20             (10)  Knowingly  and without legal justification and
21        by any means causes bodily harm to an  individual  of  60
22        years of age or older;
23             (11)  Knows the individual harmed is pregnant;
24             (12)  Knows the individual harmed to be a judge whom
25        the  person  intended  to harm as a result of the judge's
26        performance of his or her official duties as a judge;
27             (13)  Knows the individual harmed to be an  employee
28        of   the  Illinois  Department  of  Children  and  Family
29        Services engaged in the  performance  of  his  authorized
30        duties as such employee; or
31             (14)  Knows the individual harmed to be a person who
32        is physically handicapped.
33        For  the  purpose  of paragraph (14) of subsection (b) of
34    this Section, a physically handicapped person is a person who
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 1    suffers   from   a   permanent   and    disabling    physical
 2    characteristic,  resulting  from  disease, injury, functional
 3    disorder or congenital condition.
 4        (c)  A person who administers to an individual or  causes
 5    him  to  take, without his consent or by threat or deception,
 6    and  for  other  than  medical  purposes,  any  intoxicating,
 7    poisonous,  stupefying,  narcotic  or  anesthetic   substance
 8    commits aggravated battery.
 9        (d)  A  person  who knowingly gives to another person any
10    food that contains any substance or object that  is  intended
11    to   cause  physical  injury  if  eaten,  commits  aggravated
12    battery.
13        (e)  Sentence.
14        Aggravated battery is a Class 3 felony.
15    (Source: P.A. 87-921; 87-1083; 88-45; 88-433.)
16        (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 89-507)
17        Sec. 12-4. Aggravated Battery.
18        (a)  A person who, in committing a battery, intentionally
19    or  knowingly  causes  great  bodily   harm,   or   permanent
20    disability or disfigurement commits aggravated battery.
21        (b)  In committing a battery, a person commits aggravated
22    battery if he or she:
23             (1)  Uses   a   deadly  weapon  other  than  by  the
24        discharge of a firearm;
25             (2)  Is hooded, robed or masked, in such  manner  as
26        to conceal his identity;
27             (3)  Knows  the individual harmed to be a teacher or
28        other person employed in any school and such  teacher  or
29        other employee is upon the grounds of a school or grounds
30        adjacent  thereto,  or  is in any part of a building used
31        for school purposes;
32             (4)  Knows the individual harmed to be a supervisor,
33        director, instructor or other person employed in any park
34        district and such  supervisor,  director,  instructor  or
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 1        other employee is upon the grounds of the park or grounds
 2        adjacent  thereto,  or  is in any part of a building used
 3        for park purposes;
 4             (5)  Knows the individual harmed to be a caseworker,
 5        investigator, or  other  person  employed  by  the  State
 6        Department  of  Public Aid, a County Department of Public
 7        Aid, or the  Department  of  Human  Services  (acting  as
 8        successor  to the Illinois Department of Public Aid under
 9        the  Department  of  Human   Services   Act)   and   such
10        caseworker,  investigator,  or  other  person is upon the
11        grounds of  a  public  aid  office  or  grounds  adjacent
12        thereto,  or is in any part of a building used for public
13        aid purposes, or upon the grounds of a home of  a  public
14        aid  applicant,  recipient,  or  any  other  person being
15        interviewed or investigated in the  employee's  discharge
16        of  his  duties, or on grounds adjacent thereto, or is in
17        any part of a building in which the applicant, recipient,
18        or other such person resides or is located;
19             (6)  Knows the  individual  harmed  to  be  a  peace
20        officer,  a  person  summoned  and  directed  by  a peace
21        officer,  a  correctional  institution  employee,  or   a
22        fireman  while  such  officer,  employee  or  fireman  is
23        engaged in the execution of any official duties including
24        arrest  or  attempted  arrest, or to prevent the officer,
25        employee or fireman from performing official  duties,  or
26        in  retaliation  for  the  officer,  employee  or fireman
27        performing official duties, and the battery is  committed
28        other than by the discharge of a firearm;
29             (7)  Knows  the individual harmed to be an emergency
30        medical  technician  -   ambulance,   emergency   medical
31        technician - intermediate, emergency medical technician -
32        paramedic,  ambulance  driver or other medical assistance
33        or first aid personnel engaged in the performance of  any
34        of  his  or  her  official  duties,  or  to  prevent  the
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 1        emergency   medical  technician  -  ambulance,  emergency
 2        medical  technician  -  intermediate,  emergency  medical
 3        technician  -  paramedic,  ambulance  driver,  or   other
 4        medical assistance or first aid personnel from performing
 5        official   duties,   or  in  retaliation  for  performing
 6        official duties;
 7             (8)  Is, or the person battered is, on  or  about  a
 8        public   way,   public   property   or  public  place  of
 9        accommodation or amusement;
10             (9)  Knows the individual harmed to be  the  driver,
11        operator,  employee  or  passenger  of any transportation
12        facility  or  system   engaged   in   the   business   of
13        transportation  of the public for hire and the individual
14        assaulted is then performing in  such  capacity  or  then
15        using  such public transportation as a passenger or using
16        any  area  of   any   description   designated   by   the
17        transportation  facility or system as a vehicle boarding,
18        departure, or transfer location;
19             (10)  Knowingly and without legal justification  and
20        by  any  means  causes bodily harm to an individual of 60
21        years of age or older;
22             (11)  Knows the individual harmed is pregnant;
23             (12)  Knows the individual harmed to be a judge whom
24        the person intended to harm as a result  of  the  judge's
25        performance of his or her official duties as a judge;
26             (13)  Knows  the individual harmed to be an employee
27        of  the  Illinois  Department  of  Children  and   Family
28        Services  engaged  in  the  performance of his authorized
29        duties as such employee; or
30             (14)  Knows the individual harmed to be a person who
31        is physically handicapped; or .
32             (15)  Knows the individual harmed to  be  a  State's
33        Attorney  or  Assistant  State's Attorney whom the person
34        intended to harm as a result of the State's Attorney's or
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 1        Assistant State's Attorney's performance of  his  or  her
 2        official  duties  as  a  State's  Attorney  or  Assistant
 3        State's Attorney.
 4        For  the  purpose  of paragraph (14) of subsection (b) of
 5    this Section, a physically handicapped person is a person who
 6    suffers   from   a   permanent   and    disabling    physical
 7    characteristic,  resulting  from  disease, injury, functional
 8    disorder or congenital condition.
 9        (c)  A person who administers to an individual or  causes
10    him  to  take, without his consent or by threat or deception,
11    and  for  other  than  medical  purposes,  any  intoxicating,
12    poisonous,  stupefying,  narcotic  or  anesthetic   substance
13    commits aggravated battery.
14        (d)  A  person  who knowingly gives to another person any
15    food that contains any substance or object that  is  intended
16    to   cause  physical  injury  if  eaten,  commits  aggravated
17    battery.
18        (e)  Sentence.
19        Except  as  otherwise   provided   in   subsection   (f),
20    aggravated battery is a Class 3 felony.
21        (f)  A person who, in committing a battery, intentionally
22    or knowingly causes great bodily harm or permanent disability
23    or  disfigurement  under  paragraph  (6)  of  subsection  (b)
24    commits a Class 1 felony.
25    (Source: P.A. 88-45; 88-433; 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)
26        Section  95.   No  acceleration or delay.  Where this Act
27    makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by
28    text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for  example,  a
29    Section  represented  by  multiple versions), the use of that
30    text does not accelerate or delay the taking  effect  of  (i)
31    the  changes made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from
32    any other Public Act.".

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