Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/32-9.5 new

740 ILCS 22/218.6 new

750 ILCS 60/224.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of falsifying an order of protection or civil no contact order. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly makes or causes to be made any false statement intending the statement to be relied upon in issuing or enforcing an order of protection or civil no contact order. Provides that a first offense is a Class A misdemeanor and a second or subsequent offense is a Class 4 felony. Amends the Civil No Contact Order Act and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that whenever any person is found guilty of falsifying an order of protection or civil no contact order and the issuing court materially relied on the false statement when it issued the order, then the issuing court shall vacate that order. Provides that in such case, all records relating to the petition filed under the respective Act shall be expunged. Provides that if the statement was not material to the issuance of the order, then the court shall modify the order to the extent justice requires.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/24/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca
2/24/2011	House	First Reading
2/24/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/1/2011	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
3/1/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
3/17/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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