Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 29 — CRIM CD-MINORS-TATTOO & PIERC

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0684

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 14, 2004. Enacted.

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Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

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  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for a person, other than a person licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, to tattoo or offer to tattoo a person under 18 (rather than 21) years of age. Provides that the penalty for unlawfully tattooing or piercing the body of a person under 18 years of age is a Class A misdemeanor (rather than a Class C misdemeanor). Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor for an owner or employee of those businesses to permit a person under 18 years of age to enter or remain on the premises where tattooing or body piercing is being performed unless the person under 18 years of age is accompanied by his or her parent or legal guardian. Provides that the prohibitions do not apply to a person under 18 years of age who tattoos or offers to tattoo or who pierces the body or oral cavity of another person under 18 years of age away from the premises of any business at which tattooing, body piercing, or oral cavity piercing is performed.

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HB0029 Engrossed LRB094 03674 RLC 33679 b AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
HB0029 Enrolled LRB094 03674 RLC 33679 b AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
(a)(1) Any person who pierces the body or oral cavity of a person under 18 years of age without written consent of a HB0029 Engrossed - 2 - LRB094 03674 RLC 33679 b parent or legal guardian of that person commits the offense of piercing the body of a minor.
(a)(1) Any person who pierces the body or oral cavity of a person under 18 years of age without written consent of a HB0029 Enrolled - 2 - LRB094 03674 RLC 33679 b parent or legal guardian of that person commits the offense of piercing the body of a minor.
This Section may not be construed in any way to prohibit any injection, incision, acupuncture, or similar medical or dental procedure performed by a licensed health care professional or other person authorized to perform that procedure or the presence on the premises where that procedure is being performed by a health care professional or HB0029 Engrossed - 3 - LRB094 03674 RLC 33679 b other person authorized to perform that procedure of a person under 18 years of age who is not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
This Section may not be construed in any way to prohibit any injection, incision, acupuncture, or similar medical or dental procedure performed by a licensed health care professional or other person authorized to perform that procedure or the presence on the premises where that procedure is being performed by a health care professional or HB0029 Enrolled - 3 - LRB094 03674 RLC 33679 b other person authorized to perform that procedure of a person under 18 years of age who is not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0684

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2006

  3. Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses

  4. Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 048-007-000

  5. 3/5 Vote Required

  6. Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. John J. Cullerton

  7. Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 3, 2005

  8. Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 091-024-001

  9. 3/5 Vote Required

  10. Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell

  11. Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 25, 2005

  12. Governor Amendatory Veto

  13. Sent to the Governor

  14. Passed Both Houses

  15. Third Reading - Passed; 050-005-000

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2005

  17. Second Reading

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005

  19. Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000

  20. Assigned to Judiciary

  21. Referred to Rules

  22. First Reading

  23. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 24, 2005

  25. Arrive in Senate

  26. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-035-000

  27. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  28. Second Reading - Short Debate

  29. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  30. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-002-000

  31. Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. First Reading

  34. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell

Sponsors

  • Jerry L. Mitchell · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Jerry L. Mitchell

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Motion

Passed 48 Yea · 7 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 43604
Democrat 4100
Republican 1000
Total 48704
% of votes cast 81%12%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Not Voting
Shadid — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Axley — Nay
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Cronin — Not Voting
Geo-Karis — Nay
Haine — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Forby — Yea
Brady — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Link — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Radogno — Nay
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Demuzio — Nay
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Nay
Winkel — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Garrett — Not Voting
Hendon — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Rauschenberger — Not Voting
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Nay
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Nay
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Motion

Failed 91 Yea · 24 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 812203
Democrat 7200
Republican 3000
Total 912403
% of votes cast 77%20%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Schock — Yea
Sommer — Nay
Soto — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Mathias — Nay
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Nay
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Nay
Moffitt — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Munson — Nay
Graham — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Nay
Jenisch — Nay
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Lyons, Eileen — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McKeon — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Myers — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Brady — Yea
Parke — Yea
Reis — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Scully — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Howard — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Nay
Bradley, Richard — Nay
Chavez — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Nay
Giles — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Hannig — Nay
Krause — Nay
Lang — Not Voting
Bailey — Not Voting
Molaro — Nay
Pihos — Nay
Tenhouse — Nay
Tryon — Nay
Cultra — Nay
Currie — Nay
Osterman — Nay
Patterson — Nay
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Not Voting
Ramey — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Nay
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Nay
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 50 Yea · 5 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 45503
Democrat 5000
Republican 0001
Total 50504
% of votes cast 85%8%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Nay
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Brady — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Petka — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Sullivan, D. — Nay
Sullivan, J. — Not Voting
Wojcik — Nay
Cronin — Nay
DeLeo — Not Voting
Forby — Yea
Radogno — Nay
Rauschenberger — Not Voting
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Not Voting

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Third Reading

Passed 73 Yea · 35 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 663109
Democrat 7101
Republican 0300
Total 7335010
% of votes cast 62%30%0%8%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sacia — Nay
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Nay
Schock — Yea
Soto — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Acevedo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Mathias — Nay
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Nay
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Nay
Biggins — Yea
Black — Nay
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Nay
Brosnahan — Nay
Colvin — Not Voting
Millner — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Eddy — Nay
Holbrook — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jenisch — Nay
Lang — Yea
Lindner — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Scully — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Franks — Yea
Giles — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Krause — Nay
Leitch — Nay
McCarthy — Nay
McKeon — Not Voting
Howard — Yea
Moffitt — Nay
Molaro — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Watson — Yea
Munson — Nay
Jones — Yea
Myers — Nay
Osmond — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Lyons, Eileen — Nay
Phelps — Yea
Pihos — Nay
Sommer — Nay
Tenhouse — Nay
Tryon — Yea
Brady — Nay
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Sullivan — Nay
Wait — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Not Voting
Washington — Yea
Winters — Nay
Chavez — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Dunn — Nay
Fritchey — Not Voting
Froehlich — Nay
Granberg — Not Voting
Hultgren — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Nay
Yarbrough — Not Voting
Younge — Not Voting
Osterman — Not Voting
Parke — Nay
Patterson — Yea
Poe — Nay
Pritchard — Nay
Reis — Nay
Ryg — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Nay
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Not Voting
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 29 do?
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for a person, other than a person licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, to tattoo or offer to tattoo a person under 18 (rather than 21) years of age. Provides that the penalty for unlawfully tattooing or piercing the body of a person under 18 years of age is a Class A misdemeanor (rather than a Class C misdemeanor). Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor for an owner or employee of those businesses to permit a person under 18 years of age to enter or remain on the premises where tattooing or body piercing is being performed unless the person under 18 years of age is accompanied by his or her parent or legal guardian. Provides that the prohibitions do not apply to a person under 18 years of age who tattoos or offers to tattoo or who pierces the body or oral cavity of another person under 18 years of age away from the premises of any business at which tattooing, body piercing, or oral cavity piercing is performed.
Who sponsors HB 29?
HB 29 is sponsored by Jerry L. Mitchell.
What is the current status of HB 29?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 14, 2004. Enacted.
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