Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 25 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 2940 — SEXUAL EXPLICIT DIGITAL IMAGE

Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  11. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  12. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

  14. Sponsor Removed Sen. Cristina Castro

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  18. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  20. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  21. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  22. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

  23. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  24. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  25. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  26. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  27. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  28. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  29. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie

  30. Referred to Assignments

  31. First Reading

  32. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2940 do?
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.
Who sponsors SB 2940?
SB 2940 is sponsored by Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Linda Holmes (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Javier L. Cervantes (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Ann Gillespie, Laura Fine (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Julie A. Morrison (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Bill Cunningham (Democrat), Omar Aquino (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Sue Rezin (Republican), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Michael E. Hastings (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Napoleon Harris III (Democrat), Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Steve Stadelman (Democrat), Mike Simmons (Democrat), Dan McConchie (Republican), and Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 2940?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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