CRIM CD-CHILD SEX OFFENDER
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HB 2022 — CRIM CD-CHILD SEX OFFENDER
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Died in session
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly reside in the same household where a child under 18 years of age resides without the explicit consent of the parents or legal guardian of that child. Provides that before a child sex offender may reside in the same household where a child under 18 years of age resides, the child sex offender must notify the local law enforcement agency of the jurisdiction in which the child sex offender intends to reside. The local law enforcement agency must notify the parents or legal guardian of the child or children in whose household the child sex offender intends to reside of the status of the child sex offender, including the information about the child sex offender contained in the Statewide Sex Offender Database. Provides that the parents or legal guardian of the child or children in whose household the child sex offender intends to reside may condition their consent to the child sex offender residing in their household to the child sex offender's participation in therapy or counseling. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.
Bill Text
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Compared against the Illinois Compiled Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill reinstates provisions in the Criminal Code regarding child sex offenders, making it unlawful for them to reside with children under 18 without consent, and imposes notification requirements.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
(Repealed).→ Approaching, contacting, residing, or communicating with a child within certain places by child sex offenders prohibited.The section is reinstated with new prohibitions on child sex offenders approaching or residing with minors.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
(a) It is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly be present in any public park building or on real property comprising any public park when persons under the age of 18 are present in the building or on the grounds and to approach, contact, or communicate with a child under 18 years of age, unless the offender is a parent or guardian of a person under 18 years of age present in the building or on the grounds.
Child sex offenders are prohibited from being present in public parks when minors are present unless they are parents or guardians.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
(b) It is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly loiter on a public way within 500 feet of a public park building or real property comprising any public park while persons under the age of 18 are present in the building or on the grounds and to approach, contact, or communicate with a child under 18 years of age, unless the offender is a parent or guardian of a person under 18 years of age present in the building or on the grounds.
Child sex offenders are prohibited from loitering near public parks when minors are present.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
(b-5) It is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly reside within 500 feet of a playground, child care institution, day care center, part day child care facility, or a facility providing programs or services exclusively directed toward persons under 18 years of age.
New restrictions are applied to child sex offenders regarding their residence near places frequented by minors.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
(b-6) It is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly reside within 500 feet of the victim of the sex offense.
Child sex offenders are prohibited from residing near their victims.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
(b-7) It is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly reside in the same household where a child under 18 years of age resides without the explicit consent of the parents or legal guardian of that child.
Establishes a requirement for consent from parents or guardians for child sex offenders to reside with minors.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
The local law enforcement agency must notify the parents or legal guardian of the child or children in whose household the child sex offender intends to reside of the status of the child sex offender, including the information about the child sex offender contained in the Statewide Sex Offender Database.
Mandates notification to parents or guardians about the status of the child sex offender before they can reside in the same household.
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720 ILCS 5/11-9.4
The parents or legal guardian of the child or children in whose household the child sex offender intends to reside may condition their consent to the child sex offender residing in their household to the child sex offender’s participation in therapy or counseling.
Gives parents or guardians the ability to require therapy or counseling as a condition of consent for a child sex offender to live in their home.
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider
Sponsors
- Robert F. Flider · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Robert F. Flider
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2022 do?
- Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for a child sex offender to knowingly reside in the same household where a child under 18 years of age resides without the explicit consent of the parents or legal guardian of that child. Provides that before a child sex offender may reside in the same household where a child under 18 years of age resides, the child sex offender must notify the local law enforcement agency of the jurisdiction in which the child sex offender intends to reside. The local law enforcement agency must notify the parents or legal guardian of the child or children in whose household the child sex offender intends to reside of the status of the child sex offender, including the information about the child sex offender contained in the Statewide Sex Offender Database. Provides that the parents or legal guardian of the child or children in whose household the child sex offender intends to reside may condition their consent to the child sex offender residing in their household to the child sex offender's participation in therapy or counseling. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.
- Who sponsors HB 2022?
- HB 2022 is sponsored by Robert F. Flider.
- What is the current status of HB 2022?
- This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
- Where can I track HB 2022?
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