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IL HB4623

IL HB4623
SEXUAL EXPLICIT DIGITAL IMAGE


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Introduced
01/30/2024
In Committee
04/19/2024
Crossed Over
04/18/2024
Passed
05/26/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/09/2024

Introduced Session

103rd General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who is convicted of obscene depiction of a purported child is ineligible to receive a school bus driver permit. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that "child pornography" includes the depiction of a part of an actual child under 18 who by manipulation, creation, or modification, appears to be engaged in sexual activity. Creates the offenses of obscene depiction of a purported child and non-consensual dissemination of sexually explicit digitized depictions. Defines offenses and provides criminal penalties for violations. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides for the forfeiture to the State: (1) of any profits or proceeds and any property the person has acquired or maintained in violation of those offenses; (2) any interest in, securities of, claim against, or property or contractual right of any kind affording a source of influence over any enterprise that the person has established, operated, controlled, or conducted in violation of those offenses; and (3) any computer that contains an obscene depiction of a purported child. Amends the Bill of Rights for Children. Provides that under certain conditions, the parent or legal guardian of a child who is the victim of obscene depiction of a purported child may make a victim's impact statement on the impact which the defendant's criminal conduct or the juvenile's delinquent conduct has had upon the child. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a period of probation, a term of periodic imprisonment, or conditional discharge shall not be imposed for specified violations of the offense of obscene depiction of a purported child. Provides for enhanced penalties for specified violations of obscene depiction of a purported child. Provides that the court shall impose a consecutive sentence when the defendant is convicted of specified violations of the offense of obscene depiction of a purported child. Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act to provide that a person convicted of obscene depiction of a purported child must register as a sex offender.

AI Summary

This bill amends several Illinois laws to address issues related to sexually explicit digital images and depictions. The key provisions are: This bill amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to make a person convicted of "obscene depiction of a purported child" ineligible to receive a school bus driver permit. It also amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to define the new offenses of "obscene depiction of a purported child" and "non-consensual dissemination of sexually explicit digitized depictions", and provides criminal penalties for these offenses. The bill also allows for the forfeiture of property, including computers, related to these new offenses. Additionally, the bill amends the Bill of Rights for Children and the Unified Code of Corrections to address these new offenses, including allowing for victim impact statements and imposing mandatory minimum sentences.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (98)

Mary Edly-Allen (D)* Jen Gong-Gershowitz (D)* Jaime Andrade (D),  Omar Aquino (D),  Dee Avelar (D),  Christopher Belt (D),  Harry Benton (D),  Diane Blair-Sherlock (D),  Kam Buckner (D),  Mary Beth Canty (D),  Cristina Castro (D),  Dan Caulkins (R),  Javier Cervantes (D),  Andrew Chesney (R),  Sharon Chung (D),  Lakesia Collins (D),  Terra Costa Howard (D),  Fred Crespo (D),  Margaret Croke (D),  Bill Cunningham (D),  Dan Didech (D),  Laura Ellman (D),  Paul Faraci (D),  Laura Faver Dias (D),  Sara Feigenholtz (D),  Laura Fine (D),  La Shawn Ford (D),  Randy Frese (R),  Brad Fritts (R),  Mary Gill (D),  Suzy Glowiak Hilton (D),  Amy Grant (R),  Will Guzzardi (D),  Mike Halpin (D),  Matt Hanson (D),  Napoleon Harris (D),  Erica Harriss (R),  Michael Hastings (D),  Barbara Hernandez (D),  Lisa Hernandez (D),  Maura Hirschauer (D),  Linda Holmes (D),  Mattie Hunter (D),  Hoan Huynh (D),  Adriane Johnson (D),  Gregg Johnson (D),  Tracy Katz Muhl (D),  Jeff Keicher (R),  Michael Kelly (D),  Stephanie Kifowit (D),  Dave Koehler (D),  Nicole La Ha (R),  Jenn Ladisch Douglass (D),  Kimberly Lightford (D),  Meg Loughran Cappel (D),  Theresa Mah (D),  Natalie Manley (D),  Joyce Mason (D),  Tony McCombie (R),  Dan McConchie (R),  Charlie Meier (R),  Bob Morgan (D),  Yolonda Morris (D),  Julie Morrison (D),  Marty Moylan (D),  Laura Murphy (D),  Michelle Mussman (D),  Cyril Nichols (D),  Kevin Olickal (D),  Aarón Ortíz (D),  Mike Porfirio (D),  Willie Preston (D),  Abdelnasser Rashid (D),  Steve Reick (R),  Sue Rezin (R),  Bob Rita (D),  Sue Scherer (D),  Kevin Schmidt (R),  Brandun Schweizer (R),  Mike Simmons (D),  Elgie Sims (D),  Ryan Spain (R),  Anne Stava-Murray (D),  Katie Stuart (D),  Natalie Toro (D),  Jil Tracy (R),  Doris Turner (D),  Sally Turner (R),  Dave Vella (D),  Karina Villa (D),  Celina Villanueva (D),  Mark Walker (D),  Travis Weaver (R),  Maurice West (D),  Ann Williams (D),  Omar Williams (D),  Janet Yang Rohr (D),  Lance Yednock (D), 

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0825 (on 08/09/2024)

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