DILLARD. 720 ILCS 5/12-10.1 new Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of piercing the body of a minor. Provides that it is a Class C misdemeanor for a person to pierce or offer to pierce the body of a person under 18 years of age without written consent of the parent or legal guardian of that person for purposes of making a hole in the body to allow the injection of an object for ornamentation of the body. Exempts from the prohibition injections, incisions, acupuncture, or similar medical or dental procedure performed by a person authorized to perform that procedure. Exempts from the prohibition emancipated minors. Effective 30 days after becoming law. 97-10-30 S FIRST READING 97-10-30 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary