Bill Status of HB 6207   97th General Assembly


Short Description:  ABUSED CHILD RPT-CRIM PENALTY

House Sponsors
Rep. Dwight Kay

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
325 ILCS 5/4from Ch. 23, par. 2054

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act by changing the criminal penalties for persons who knowingly and willfully violate certain reporting requirements and provisions concerning privileged communications. Provides that a first violation is a Class 4 felony (rather than a Class A misdemeanor) and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 3 felony (rather than a Class 4 felony), except that if the person acted as part of a plan or scheme having as its object the prevention of discovery of an abused or neglected child by lawful authorities for the purpose of protecting or insulating any person or entity from arrest or prosecution, a first violation is a Class 3 felony (rather than a Class 4 felony) and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 2 felony (rather than a Class 3 felony).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  7/27/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay
  8/16/2012HouseFirst Reading
  8/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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