92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB5002
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House Sponsors:
LYONS,EILEEN-BELLOCK-KOSEL-OSTERMAN-SIMPSON, BERNS, 
   COULSON, KRAUSE, PANKAU, LINDNER, WOJCIK, HULTGREN, BRADY, 
   FRANKS, DART, FRITCHEY AND ACEVEDO.

Senate Sponsors:
CRONIN-DILLARD-ROSKAM-O'MALLEY-GEO-KARIS

Short description: 
CRIM CD-DOMESTIC BATTERY                                                   

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Criminal Code of  1961.   Increases  the  penalty  for      
   second  or subsequent convictions for domestic battery or violating an      
   order of protection from a  Class  4  felony  to  a  Class  3  felony.      
   Provides  that  the  mandatory minimum imprisonment time for second or      
   subsequent convictions for domestic battery or violating an  order  of      
   protection apply to first convictions for these offenses.                   
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 3.                                                
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          720 ILCS 5/12-3.2                                                    
          720 ILCS 5/12-30                                                     
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          325 ILCS 5/2                    from Ch. 23, par. 2052               
          325 ILCS 5/3                    from Ch. 23, par. 2053               
          325 ILCS 5/4                    from Ch. 23, par. 2054               
          325 ILCS 5/4.02                 from Ch. 23, par. 2054.02            
          325 ILCS 5/7                    from Ch. 23, par. 2057               
          325 ILCS 5/7.1                  from Ch. 23, par. 2057.1             
          325 ILCS 5/7.4                  from Ch. 23, par. 2057.4             
          325 ILCS 5/7.14                 from Ch. 23, par. 2057.14            
          720 ILCS 5/3-6                  from Ch. 38, par. 3-6                
        Deletes  everything.  Amends  the  Abused  and  Neglected   Child      
   Reporting  Act  and the Criminal Code of 1961. Requires members of the      
   clergy to report cases of sexual abuse under the Abused and  Neglected      
   Child  Reporting  Act.  Provides  that in cases of persons required to      
   report alleged or known cases of criminal sexual  assault,  aggravated      
   criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child,      
   or  aggravated  criminal sexual abuse, the period of limitation within      
   which a prosecution for the violation must be commenced is  within  10      
   years  after  the  child victim attains 18 years of age. Provides that      
   this limitation period also applies in cases involving the  commission      
   of  these  sex  offenses  committed against children under 18 years of      
   age.  Authorizes DCFS, in cooperation with appropriate members of  the      
   clergy,  to  distribute  appropriate  materials  in churches and other      
   religious buildings. Provides that a member of the  clergy  may  claim      
   the  privilege  protecting  confessions  or  admissions  made  to  the      
   clergyman  in  his  or  her  professional  capacity in cases involving      
   failure to report abuse under the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting      
   Act. Provides that the penalty for a second or subsequent violation of      
   failure to report a case of suspected or known child abuse or  neglect      
   under  the  Abused  and  Neglected  Child  Reporting  Act is a Class 4      
   felony. Requires identifying  information  to  be  maintained  for  an      
   extended  period  if  there is a subsequent report concerning the same      
   alleged offender.  Makes other changes.  Effective immediately.             
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0801

   Last action date: AUG-16-2002

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   1


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