A. J. Wilhelmi
- Democratic
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly communicate, using the Internet or any other digital media, with a person under 18 years of age or with a person whom he or she believes to be a person under 18 years of age, unless the offender is a parent or guardian of the person under 18 years of age. Provides that a person over the age of 18 who fails to exercise reasonable care in ascertaining the true age of a minor, knowingly distributes to, or sends, or causes to be sent, or exhibits to, or offers to distribute, or exhibits any harmful material to a person that he or she believes is a minor is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. If that person utilized a computer web camera, cellular telephone, or any other type of device to manufacture the harmful material, then each offense is a Class 4 felony. Provides that the offense of child photography by a sex offender applies even if the offender does not conduct or operate a photography business. Provides that a child sex offender who photographs, videotapes, or takes a digital image of a child at a playground, park facility, school, forest preserve, day care facility, or at a facility providing programs or services directed to persons under 17 years of age is guilty of a Class 1 felony. Creates the offense of unlawful sending of a public conveyance travel ticket to a minor. Creates the offense of solicitation to meet a child. Creates the offense of manufacturing child erotica.
Effective Date June 1, 2009; Some Parts Effective
Effective Date October 3, 2008; Generally Effective
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0983
Sent to the Governor
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Criminal Law
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-July 10, 2008
Approved for Consideration Rules
Passed Both Houses
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 043-000-000
3/5 Vote Required
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 31, 2008
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 009-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Wilhelmi
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Wilhelmi
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 009-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2008
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Wilhelmi
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 009-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2008
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
First Reading
Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Referred to Rules
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