Bill Status of HB 1979   95th General Assembly

Short Description:  CRIM CD-CHILD LURING

House Sponsors
Rep. Ruth Munson-Fred Crespo-Linda Chapa LaVia-Edward J. Acevedo-Elizabeth Hernandez, Cynthia Soto, Jack D. Franks, Rosemary Mulligan, Patricia Reid Lindner and Sandra M. Pihos

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John J. Millner and William R. Haine-Linda Holmes)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  9/18/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0625

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/10-5from Ch. 38, par. 10-5
720 ILCS 5/10-5.1 new
730 ILCS 5/3-6-3from Ch. 38, par. 1003-6-3
730 ILCS 150/2from Ch. 38, par. 222

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Eliminates from the child abduction statute a provision that a person commits child abduction when he or she intentionally lures or attempts to lure a child under the age of 16 into a motor vehicle, building, housetrailer, or dwelling place without the consent of the parent or lawful custodian of the child for other than a lawful purpose. Creates the offense of luring a minor. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she is 18 years of age or older and is a stranger to a person under 15 years of age and knowingly contacts or communicates electronically to the person who is under 15 years of age, for the purpose of persuading and luring or transporting or attempting to persuade and lure, or transport, that person under 15 years of age away from the person's home, or from any location known by the person's parent, legal guardian, or custodian, to be the place where the person under 15 years of age is located, for any purpose without the express consent of the person's parent or legal guardian, and with the intent to avoid the consent of the person's parent or legal guardian. Establishes penalties. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to provide that a person convicted of a second or subsequent offense of luring a minor shall receive no more than 4.5 days of good conduct credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act. Provides that a person convicted of a second or subsequent offense of luring a minor shall register as a sexual predator.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
720 ILCS 5/10-5

Deletes the amendatory changes to the child abduction statute. Eliminates as an element of the offense of luring a minor that the offender must be a stranger to the minor. Eliminates for a second or subsequent offense of luring a minor that the offender must serve a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 90 days in the county jail or county Department of Corrections.

House Amendment No. 2
Deletes the provisions of the amendatory Act relating to luring a minor. Creates the offense of luring of a minor. Provides various penalties for a stranger to the parent or legal guardian of a minor contacting or communicating electronically with the minor under 15 years of age without the express consent of the parent or legal guardian of the minor with the intent to persuade, lure, or transport the minor away from his or her home, or other location known by the minor's parent or legal guardian to be the place where the minor is to be located. Establishes penalties.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Makes the elements of the offense of luring a minor when the offender is 21 years of age or older identical to the elements of the offense if the offender is at least 18 years of age but under 21 years of age. Defines "unlawful purpose" to include only misdemeanor or felony violations. Defines stranger to include a person under 21 years of age.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Adds reference to:
720 ILCS 5/32-5from Ch. 38, par. 32-5

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person who falsely represents himself or herself to be a public officer or a public employee commits a Class 4 felony if that false representation was for the purpose of effectuating identity theft.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/23/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ruth Munson
  2/26/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/1/2007HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/13/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  3/13/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/15/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/15/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/15/2007HouseRemains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/22/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-005-001
  3/22/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
  4/17/2007HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate
  4/17/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  4/19/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  4/19/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
  4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
  4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  4/19/2007HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 115-001-000
  4/20/2007SenateArrive in Senate
  4/20/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/20/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
  4/20/2007SenateFirst Reading
  4/20/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  5/3/2007SenateAssigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
  5/11/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  5/15/2007SenateDo Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
  5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
  5/18/2007SenateSecond Reading
  5/18/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2007
  5/24/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner
  5/24/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  5/25/2007SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  5/25/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
  5/25/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007
  5/25/2007SenateSponsor Removed Sen. John J. Millner
  5/28/2007SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Millner
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon; -Raoul
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000
  5/31/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000
  5/31/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2007
  6/1/2007SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  6/1/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon-Raoul
  6/1/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Mur phy
  6/1/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  6/1/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  6/1/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  6/1/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  6/1/2007HouseArrived in House
  6/1/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2,3
  6/1/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
  6/5/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ruth Munson
  6/5/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ruth Munson
  6/5/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  6/5/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  6/7/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  6/7/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  6/8/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007
  6/13/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
  6/13/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
  6/15/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007
  6/21/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 098-000-000
  6/21/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 098-000-000
  6/21/2007HousePassed Both Houses
  7/20/2007HouseSent to the Governor
  9/18/2007HouseGovernor Approved
  9/18/2007HouseEffective Date June 1, 2008
  9/18/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0625

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