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HB5934 Engrossed                               LRB9215041RCdv

 1        AN ACT in relation to 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 1961 is amended by adding
 5    Section 16G-21 as follows:

 6        (720 ILCS 5/16G-21 new)
 7        Sec. 16G-21. Civil remedies.  A person who  is  convicted
 8    of  financial identity theft or aggravated financial identity
 9    theft is liable in a civil action to the person who  suffered
10    damages  as  a result of the violation.  The person suffering
11    damages may recover court costs, attorney's fees, lost wages,
12    and actual damages.

13        Section 99. Effective date. This Act  takes  effect  upon
14    becoming law.

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