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| AN ACT in relation to arson.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 |
| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | 5 |
| Arsonist Registration Act. | 6 |
| Section 5. Definitions. In this Act: | 7 |
| (a) "Arsonist" means any person who is: | 8 |
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(1) charged under Illinois law, or any
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| similar federal, Uniform Code of Military Justice, sister | 10 |
| state, or foreign country law, with an arson offense, set | 11 |
| forth in subsection (b) of this Section or the attempt to | 12 |
| commit an included arson offense, and:
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| (i) is convicted of such offense or an attempt
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| commit such offense; or
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| (ii) is found not guilty by reason of insanity of
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| such offense or an attempt to commit such offense; or
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| (iii) is found not guilty by reason of insanity
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| under subsection (c) of Section 104-25 of the Code of | 19 |
| Criminal Procedure of 1963 of such offense or an | 20 |
| attempt to commit such offense; or
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| (iv) is the subject of a finding not resulting in
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| an acquittal at a hearing conducted under subsection | 23 |
| (a) of Section 104-25 of the Code of Criminal Procedure | 24 |
| of 1963 for the alleged commission or attempted | 25 |
| commission of such offense; or
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| (v) is found not guilty by reason of insanity
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| following a hearing conducted under a federal, Uniform | 28 |
| Code of Military Justice, sister state, or foreign | 29 |
| country law substantially similar to subsection (c) of | 30 |
| Section 104-25 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of | 31 |
| 1963 of such offense or of the attempted commission of | 32 |
| such offense; or
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| (vi) is the subject of a finding not resulting in
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| an acquittal at a hearing conducted under a federal, | 3 |
| Uniform Code of Military Justice, sister state, or | 4 |
| foreign country law substantially similar to | 5 |
| subsection (a) of Section 104-25 of the Code of | 6 |
| Criminal Procedure of 1963 for the alleged violation or | 7 |
| attempted commission of such offense; | 8 |
| (2) is a minor who has been tried and convicted in an | 9 |
| adult criminal prosecution as the result
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| attempting to commit an offense specified in subsection (b) | 11 |
| of this Section or a violation of any substantially similar | 12 |
| federal, Uniform Code of Military Justice, sister state, or | 13 |
| foreign country law.
Convictions that result from or are | 14 |
| connected with the same act, or result from offenses | 15 |
| committed at the same time, shall be counted for the | 16 |
| purpose of this Act as one conviction. Any conviction set | 17 |
| aside under law is not a conviction for purposes of this | 18 |
| Act.
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| (b) "Arson offense" means:
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| (1) A violation of any of the following Sections of
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| Criminal Code of 1961:
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| (i) 20-1 (arson), | 23 |
| (ii) 20-1.1 (aggravated arson), | 24 |
| (iii) 20-1.2 (residential arson), | 25 |
| (iv) 20-1.3 (place of worship arson),
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| (v) 20-2 (possession of explosives or explosive or | 27 |
| incendiary devices), or | 28 |
| (vi) An attempt to commit any of the offenses | 29 |
| listed in clauses (i) through (v).
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| (2) A violation of any former law of this State
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| substantially equivalent to any offense listed in | 32 |
| subsection (b) of this Section. | 33 |
| (c) A conviction for an offense of federal law, Uniform | 34 |
| Code of Military Justice, or the law of another state or a | 35 |
| foreign country that is substantially equivalent to any offense | 36 |
| listed in subsection (b) of this Section shall constitute a |
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| conviction for the purpose of this Act.
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| (d) "Law enforcement agency having jurisdiction" means the | 3 |
| Chief of Police in each of the municipalities in which the | 4 |
| arsonist expects to reside, work, or attend school (1) upon his | 5 |
| or her discharge, parole or release or (2) during the service | 6 |
| of his or her sentence of probation or conditional discharge, | 7 |
| or the Sheriff of the county, in the event no Police Chief | 8 |
| exists or if the offender intends to reside, work, or attend | 9 |
| school in an unincorporated area. "Law enforcement agency | 10 |
| having jurisdiction" includes the location where out-of-state | 11 |
| students attend school and where out-of-state employees are | 12 |
| employed or are otherwise required to register.
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| (e) "Out-of-state student" means any arsonist, as defined | 14 |
| in this Section, who is enrolled in Illinois, on a full-time or | 15 |
| part-time basis, in any public or private educational | 16 |
| institution, including, but not limited to, any secondary | 17 |
| school, trade or professional institution, or institution of | 18 |
| higher learning.
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| (f) "Out-of-state employee" means any arsonist, as defined | 20 |
| in this Section, who works in Illinois, regardless of whether | 21 |
| the individual receives payment for services performed, for a | 22 |
| period of time of 10 or more days or for an aggregate period of | 23 |
| time of 30 or more days during any calendar year. Persons who | 24 |
| operate motor vehicles in the State accrue one day of | 25 |
| employment time for any portion of a day spent in Illinois.
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| (g) "I-CLEAR" means the Illinois Citizens and Law | 27 |
| Enforcement Analysis and Reporting System. | 28 |
| Section 10. Duty to register. | 29 |
| (a) An arsonist shall, within the time period prescribed in | 30 |
| subsections (b) and (c), register in person and provide | 31 |
| accurate information as required by the Department of State | 32 |
| Police. Such information shall include current address, | 33 |
| current place of employment, and school attended. The arsonist | 34 |
| shall register: | 35 |
| (1) with the chief of police in each of the
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| municipalities in which he or she attends school, is | 2 |
| employed, resides or is temporarily domiciled for a period | 3 |
| of time of 10 or more days, unless the municipality is the | 4 |
| City of Chicago, in which case he or she shall register at | 5 |
| the Chicago Police Department Headquarters; or
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| (2) with the sheriff in each of the counties in
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| he or she attends school, is employed, resides or is | 8 |
| temporarily domiciled in an unincorporated area or, if | 9 |
| incorporated, no police chief exists.
For purposes of this | 10 |
| Act, the place of residence or temporary domicile is | 11 |
| defined as any and all places where the arsonist resides | 12 |
| for an aggregate period of time of 10 or more days during | 13 |
| any calendar year.
The arsonist shall provide accurate | 14 |
| information as required by the Department of State Police. | 15 |
| That information shall include the arsonist's current | 16 |
| place of employment.
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| (a-5) An out-of-state student or out-of-state employee | 18 |
| shall, within 10 days after beginning school or employment in | 19 |
| this State, register in person and provide accurate information | 20 |
| as required by the Department of State Police. Such information | 21 |
| must include current place of employment, school attended, and | 22 |
| address in state of residence: | 23 |
| (1) with the chief of police in each of the
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| municipalities in which he or she attends school or is | 25 |
| employed for a period of time of 10 or more days or for an | 26 |
| aggregate period of time of more than 30 days during any | 27 |
| calendar year, unless the municipality is the City of | 28 |
| Chicago, in which case he or she shall register at the | 29 |
| Chicago Police Department Headquarters; or
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| (2) with the sheriff in each of the counties in
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| he or she attends school or is employed for a period of | 32 |
| time of 10 or more days or for an aggregate period of time | 33 |
| of more than 30 days during any calendar year in an | 34 |
| unincorporated area or, if incorporated, no police chief | 35 |
| exists.
The out-of-state student or out-of-state employee | 36 |
| shall provide accurate information as required by the |
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| Department of State Police. That information shall include | 2 |
| the out-of-state student's current place of school | 3 |
| attendance or the out-of-state employee's current place of | 4 |
| employment. | 5 |
| (b) An arsonist as defined in Section 5 of this Act, | 6 |
| regardless of any initial, prior, or other registration, shall, | 7 |
| within 10 days of beginning school, or establishing a | 8 |
| residence, place of employment, or temporary domicile in any | 9 |
| county, register in person as set forth in subsection (a) or | 10 |
| (a-5).
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| (c) The registration for any person required to register | 12 |
| under this Act shall be as follows:
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| (1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this | 14 |
| subsection (c), any
person who has not been notified of his | 15 |
| or her responsibility to register shall be notified by a | 16 |
| criminal justice entity of his or her responsibility to | 17 |
| register. Upon notification the person must then register | 18 |
| within 10 days of notification of his or her requirement to | 19 |
| register. If notification is not made within the offender's | 20 |
| 10 year registration requirement, and the Department of | 21 |
| State Police determines no evidence exists or indicates the | 22 |
| offender attempted to avoid registration, the offender | 23 |
| will no longer be required to register under this Act.
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| (2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this | 25 |
| subsection (c), any
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| effective date of this Act shall register in person within | 27 |
| 10 days after the entry of the sentencing order based upon | 28 |
| his or her conviction.
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| (3) Any person unable to comply with the
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| requirements of this Act because he or she is confined, | 31 |
| institutionalized, or imprisoned in Illinois on or after | 32 |
| the effective date of this Act shall register in person | 33 |
| within 10 days of discharge, parole or release.
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| (4) The person shall provide positive identification
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| and documentation that substantiates proof of residence at | 36 |
| the registering address.
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| (5) The person shall pay a $10 initial registration
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| and a $5 annual renewal fee. The fees shall be used by the | 3 |
| registering agency for official purposes. The agency shall | 4 |
| establish procedures to document receipt and use of the | 5 |
| funds. The law enforcement agency having jurisdiction may | 6 |
| waive the registration fee if it determines that the person | 7 |
| is indigent and unable to pay the registration fee.
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| (d) Within 10 days after obtaining or changing employment, | 9 |
| a person required to register under this Section must report, | 10 |
| in person or in writing to the law enforcement agency having | 11 |
| jurisdiction, the business name and address where he or she is | 12 |
| employed. If the person has multiple businesses or work | 13 |
| locations, every business and work location must be reported to | 14 |
| the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction.
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| Section 15. Discharge of arsonist from penal institution. | 16 |
| Any arsonist who is discharged, paroled or released from a | 17 |
| Department of Corrections facility, a facility where such | 18 |
| person was placed by the Department of Corrections or another | 19 |
| penal institution, and whose liability for registration has not | 20 |
| terminated under Section 45 shall, within 10 days prior to | 21 |
| discharge, parole, or release from the facility or institution, | 22 |
| be informed of his or her duty to register in person under this | 23 |
| Act by the facility or institution in which he or she was | 24 |
| confined. The facility or institution shall also inform any | 25 |
| person who must register that if he or she establishes a | 26 |
| residence outside of the State of Illinois, is employed outside | 27 |
| of the State of Illinois, or attends school outside of the | 28 |
| State of Illinois, he or she must register in the new state | 29 |
| within 10 days after establishing the residence, beginning | 30 |
| employment, or beginning school.
The facility shall require the | 31 |
| person to read and sign such form as may be required by the | 32 |
| Department of State Police stating that the duty to register | 33 |
| and the procedure for registration has been explained to him or | 34 |
| her and that he or she understands the duty to register and the | 35 |
| procedure for registration. The facility shall further advise |
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| the person in writing that the failure to register or other | 2 |
| violation of this Act shall result in revocation of parole, | 3 |
| mandatory supervised release or conditional release. The | 4 |
| facility shall obtain information about where the person | 5 |
| expects to reside, work, and attend school upon his or her | 6 |
| discharge, parole or release and shall report the information | 7 |
| to the Department of State Police. The facility shall give one | 8 |
| copy of the form to the person and shall send one copy to each | 9 |
| of the law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction where the | 10 |
| person expects to reside, work, and attend school upon his or | 11 |
| her discharge, parole or release and retain one copy for the | 12 |
| files. Electronic data files that include all notification form | 13 |
| information and photographs of arsonists being released from an | 14 |
| Illinois Department of Corrections facility shall be shared on | 15 |
| a regular basis as determined between the Department of State | 16 |
| Police and the Department of Corrections.
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| Section 20. Release of arsonist on probation. An arsonist | 18 |
| who is released on probation shall, prior to such release, be | 19 |
| informed of his or her duty to register under this Act by the | 20 |
| court in which he or she was convicted. The court shall also | 21 |
| inform any person who must register that if he or she | 22 |
| establishes a residence outside of the State of Illinois, is | 23 |
| employed outside of the State of Illinois, or attends school | 24 |
| outside of the State of Illinois, he or she must register in | 25 |
| the new state within 10 days after establishing the residence, | 26 |
| beginning employment, or beginning school. The court shall | 27 |
| require the person to read and sign such form as may be | 28 |
| required by the Department of State Police stating that the | 29 |
| duty to register and the procedure for registration has been | 30 |
| explained to him or her and that he or she understands the duty | 31 |
| to register and the procedure for registration. The court shall | 32 |
| further advise the person in writing that the failure to | 33 |
| register or other violation of this Act shall result in | 34 |
| probation revocation. The court shall obtain information about | 35 |
| where the person expects to reside, work, and attend school |
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| upon his or her release, and shall report the information to | 2 |
| the Department of State Police. The court shall give one copy | 3 |
| of the form to the person and retain the original in the court | 4 |
| records. The Department of State Police shall notify the law | 5 |
| enforcement agencies having jurisdiction where the person | 6 |
| expects to reside, work and attend school upon his or her | 7 |
| release.
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| Section 25. Discharge of arsonist from hospital or other | 9 |
| treatment facility. Any arsonist who is discharged or released | 10 |
| from a hospital or other treatment facility where he or she was | 11 |
| confined shall be informed by the hospital or treatment | 12 |
| facility in which he or she was confined, prior to discharge or | 13 |
| release from the hospital or treatment facility, of his or her | 14 |
| duty to register under this Act.
The facility shall require the | 15 |
| person to read and sign such form as may be required by the | 16 |
| Department of State Police stating that the duty to register | 17 |
| and the procedure for registration has been explained to him or | 18 |
| her and that he or she understands the duty to register and the | 19 |
| procedure for registration. The facility shall give one copy of | 20 |
| the form to the person, retain one copy for its records, and | 21 |
| forward the original to the Department of State Police. The | 22 |
| facility shall obtain information about where the person | 23 |
| expects to reside, work, and attend school upon his or her | 24 |
| discharge, parole, or release and shall report the information | 25 |
| to the Department of State Police within 3 days. The facility | 26 |
| or institution shall also inform any person who must register | 27 |
| that if he or she establishes a residence outside of the State | 28 |
| of Illinois, is employed outside of the State of Illinois, or | 29 |
| attends school outside of the State of Illinois, he or she must | 30 |
| register in the new state within 10 days after establishing the | 31 |
| residence, beginning school, or beginning employment. The | 32 |
| Department of State Police shall notify the law enforcement | 33 |
| agencies having jurisdiction where the person expects to | 34 |
| reside, work, and attend school upon his or her release.
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| Section 30. Nonforwardable verification letter. The | 2 |
| Department of State Police shall mail an annual nonforwardable | 3 |
| verification letter to a person registered under this Act | 4 |
| beginning one year from the date of his or her last | 5 |
| registration. A person required to register under this Act who | 6 |
| is mailed a verification letter shall complete, sign, and | 7 |
| return the enclosed verification form to the Department of | 8 |
| State Police postmarked within 10 days after the mailing date | 9 |
| of the letter. A person's failure to return the verification | 10 |
| form to the Department of State Police within 10 days after the | 11 |
| mailing date of the letter shall be considered a violation of | 12 |
| this Act; however it is an affirmative defense to a prosecution | 13 |
| for failure of a person who is required to return a | 14 |
| verification form to the Department of State Police if the post | 15 |
| office fails to deliver the verification form to the Department | 16 |
| of State Police or if it can be proven that the form has been | 17 |
| lost by the Department.
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| Section 35. Duty to report change of address, school, or | 19 |
| employment. Any person who is required to register under this | 20 |
| Act shall report in person to the appropriate law enforcement | 21 |
| agency with whom he or she last registered within one year from | 22 |
| the date of last registration and every year thereafter. If any | 23 |
| person required to register under this Act changes his or her | 24 |
| residence address, place of employment, or school, he or she | 25 |
| shall, in writing, within 10 days inform the law enforcement | 26 |
| agency with whom he or she last registered of his or her new | 27 |
| address, change in employment, or school and register with the | 28 |
| appropriate law enforcement agency within the time period | 29 |
| specified in Section 10. The law enforcement agency shall, | 30 |
| within 3 days of receipt, notify the Department of State Police | 31 |
| and the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction of the new | 32 |
| place of residence, change in employment, or school.
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| person required to register under this Act establishes a | 34 |
| residence or employment outside of the State of Illinois, | 35 |
| within 10 days after establishing that residence or employment, |
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| he or she shall, in writing, inform the law enforcement agency | 2 |
| with which he or she last registered of his or her out-of-state | 3 |
| residence or employment. The law enforcement agency with which | 4 |
| such person last registered shall, within 3 days notice of an | 5 |
| address or employment change, notify the Department of State | 6 |
| Police. The Department of State Police shall forward such | 7 |
| information to the out-of-state law enforcement agency having | 8 |
| jurisdiction in the form and manner prescribed by the | 9 |
| Department of State Police.
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| Section 40. Out-of-State employee or student. Every | 11 |
| out-of-state student or out-of-state employee must notify the | 12 |
| agency having jurisdiction of any change of employment or | 13 |
| change of educational status, in writing, within 10 days of the | 14 |
| change. The law enforcement agency shall, within 3 days after | 15 |
| receiving the notice, enter the appropriate changes into | 16 |
| I-CLEAR.
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| Section 45. Duration of registration. Any person, other | 18 |
| than a minor who is tried and convicted in an adult criminal | 19 |
| prosecution for an offense for which the person is required to | 20 |
| register under this Act, who is required to register under this | 21 |
| Act shall be required to register for a period of 10 years | 22 |
| after conviction if not confined to a penal institution, | 23 |
| hospital or any other institution or facility, and if confined, | 24 |
| for a period of 10 years after parole, discharge or release | 25 |
| from any such facility. A minor who has been tried and | 26 |
| convicted in an adult criminal prosecution for an offense for | 27 |
| which the person is required to register under this Act shall | 28 |
| be required to register for a period of 10 years after his or | 29 |
| her conviction for an offense for which the person is required | 30 |
| to register under this Act. An arsonist who is allowed to leave | 31 |
| a county, State, or federal facility for the purposes of work | 32 |
| release, education, or overnight visitations shall be required | 33 |
| to register within 10 days of beginning such a program. | 34 |
| Liability for registration terminates at the expiration of 10 |
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| years from the date of conviction if not confined to a penal | 2 |
| institution, hospital or any other institution or facility and | 3 |
| if confined, at the expiration of 10 years from the date of | 4 |
| parole, discharge or release from any such facility, providing | 5 |
| such person does not, during that period, again become liable | 6 |
| to register under the provisions of this Act. In the case of a | 7 |
| minor who is tried and convicted in an adult criminal | 8 |
| prosecution, liability for registration terminates 10 years | 9 |
| after conviction. The Director of State Police, consistent with | 10 |
| administrative rules, shall extend for 10 years the | 11 |
| registration period of any arsonist who fails to comply with | 12 |
| the provisions of this Act. | 13 |
| Section 50. Registration requirements. Registration as | 14 |
| required by this Act shall consist of a statement in writing | 15 |
| signed by the person giving the information that is required by | 16 |
| the Department of State Police, which may include the | 17 |
| fingerprints and must include a photograph of the person. The | 18 |
| registration information must include whether the person is an | 19 |
| arsonist. Within 3 days, the registering law enforcement agency | 20 |
| shall forward any required information to the Department of | 21 |
| State Police. The registering law enforcement agency shall | 22 |
| enter the information into I-CLEAR as provided in Section | 23 |
| 2605-378 of the Department of State Police Law of the Civil | 24 |
| Administrative Code of Illinois.
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| Section 55. Address verification requirements. The agency | 26 |
| having jurisdiction shall verify the address of arsonists | 27 |
| required to register with their agency at least once per | 28 |
| calendar year. The verification must be documented in I-CLEAR | 29 |
| in the form and manner required by the Department of State | 30 |
| Police.
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| Section 60. Public inspection of registration data. | 32 |
| (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the | 33 |
| statements or any other information required by this Act shall |
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| not be open to inspection by the public, or by any person other | 2 |
| than by a law enforcement officer or other individual as may be | 3 |
| authorized by law and shall include law enforcement agencies of | 4 |
| this State, any other state, or of the federal government. | 5 |
| Similar information may be requested from any law enforcement | 6 |
| agency of another state or of the federal government for | 7 |
| purposes of this Act. It is a Class B misdemeanor to permit the | 8 |
| unauthorized release of any information required by this Act. | 9 |
| (b) The Department of State Police shall furnish to the | 10 |
| Office of the State Fire Marshal
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| concerning persons who are required to register under this Act. | 12 |
| The Office of the State Fire Marshal shall establish and | 13 |
| maintain a Statewide Arsonist Database for the purpose of | 14 |
| making that information available to the public on the Internet | 15 |
| by means of a hyperlink labeled "Arsonist Information" on the | 16 |
| Office of the State Fire Marshal's website. | 17 |
| Section 65. Penalty. Any person who is required to register | 18 |
| under this Act who violates any of the provisions of this Act | 19 |
| and any person who is required to register under this Act who | 20 |
| seeks to change his or her name under Article 21 of the Code of | 21 |
| Civil Procedure is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Any person who | 22 |
| is required to register under this Act who knowingly or | 23 |
| wilfully gives material information required by this Act that | 24 |
| is false is guilty of a Class 3 felony. Any person convicted of | 25 |
| a violation of any provision of this Act shall, in addition to | 26 |
| any other penalty required by law, be required to serve a | 27 |
| minimum period of 7 days confinement in the local county jail. | 28 |
| The court shall impose a mandatory minimum fine of $500 for | 29 |
| failure to comply with any provision of this Act. These fines | 30 |
| shall be deposited in the Arsonist Registration Fund. An | 31 |
| arsonist who violates any provision of this Act may be tried in | 32 |
| any Illinois county where the arsonist can be located.
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| Section 70. Arsonist Registration Fund. There is created in | 34 |
| the State treasury the Arsonist Registration Fund. Moneys in |
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| the Fund shall be used to cover costs incurred by the criminal | 2 |
| justice system to administer this Act. The Department of State | 3 |
| Police shall establish and promulgate rules and procedures | 4 |
| regarding the administration of this Fund. At least 50% of the | 5 |
| moneys in the Fund shall be allocated by the Department for | 6 |
| sheriffs' offices and police departments.
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| Section 75. Access to State of Illinois databases. The | 8 |
| Department of State Police shall have access to State of | 9 |
| Illinois databases containing information that may help in the | 10 |
| identification or location of persons required to register | 11 |
| under this Act. Interagency agreements shall be implemented, | 12 |
| consistent with security and procedures established by the | 13 |
| State agency and consistent with the laws governing the | 14 |
| confidentiality of the information in the databases. | 15 |
| Information shall be used only for administration of this Act.
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| Section 80. Applicability. Until the Department of State | 17 |
| Police establishes I-CLEAR throughout this State, this Act | 18 |
| applies only to arsonists who reside, are employed, or attend | 19 |
| school within the City of Chicago. Once I-CLEAR is established | 20 |
| throughout this State, this Act applies throughout the State to | 21 |
| arsonists who reside, are employed, or attend school anywhere | 22 |
| in this State. Any duties imposed upon the Department of State | 23 |
| Police by this Act are subject to appropriation and shall not | 24 |
| commence until I-CLEAR is implemented throughout this State and | 25 |
| until such time, those duties shall be imposed upon the City of | 26 |
| Chicago. | 27 |
| Section 85. Prospective application of Act. This Act | 28 |
| applies only to persons who commit arson on or after the | 29 |
| effective date of this Act and shall not apply to any person | 30 |
| who committed arson before the effective date of this Act. | 31 |
| Section 105. The Department of State Police Law of the
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| Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding |
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| Section 2605-378 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 2605/2605-378 new)
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| Sec. 2605-378. I-CLEAR. The Department of State Police | 4 |
| shall provide for the entry into the Illinois Citizens and Law | 5 |
| Enforcement Analysis and Reporting System (I-CLEAR) of the | 6 |
| names and
addresses of arsonists as defined in the Arsonist
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| Registration Act who are required to register under that
Act. | 8 |
| The information shall be immediately accessible to law
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| enforcement agencies and peace officers of this State or
any | 10 |
| other state or of the federal government. Similar
information | 11 |
| may be requested from any other state or of the
federal | 12 |
| government for the purposes of that Act.
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| Section 110. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | 14 |
| Section 5.625 as follows: | 15 |
| (30 ILCS 105/5.625 new)
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| Sec. 5.625. The Arsonist Registration Fund.
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| Section 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | 18 |
| 1, 2005.
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